Posted by Mark - IN. on February 02, 2011 at 18:11:43 from (71.201.64.34):
In Reply to: 4WD Qtestion posted by 60 acre hillside on February 02, 2011 at 17:10:41:
Never unless roads are almost impassable, and then at low speeds. I had a '69 K20 with a 292 that was miserable in the snow without having them locked in, but miserable it was on snowy roads. Now have two Ram 2500 4x4s with Cummins, and you talk about miserable unless theres lots of weight in the bed to offset that front end weight, but miserable they are. I remember once going down a snowy toll road minding my own business, almost keeping up with traffic, then went under an overpass where melting snow had been falling and icing up and the back tires broke loose, and I went this way and that way a couple of times, and then all they way around at speed with a guy right next to and passing me. I never touched him and never went off the road, at speed. WooHoo!!! Miserable on snowy roads without the front ends locked up, but thats the way it is. I figure they aren't made for highway travel or speed.
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