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Originally Posted by pwd72s View Post
A log truck driver once explained to me that 4X4 is great for getting you further from help before you get stuck.
That was my Dad's mantra in the woods: Never put the truck in 4x4 until you need it. Then turn around and go home, trail dependent.

On the highway, it is the same...four powered wheels will slide on ice as easily as two. But if you know what you are doing, 4x4 is often the difference between a safe, slow ride home and a yard sale.
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