Helping hand: when mud's got a hold on your 4x4, an electric winch can get you and your truck back on firm ground
Article Abstract:
Those who will be driving in the mud can avoid frustration by carrying an electric winch in their four-wheel drives. Sleek, detachable models are on the market today, and these can slide out for home storage. Tips on selecting and installing a winch are given.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1997
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Driving on aluminum
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Aluminum wheels that are forged rather than cast are stronger and more durable than steel wheels and are only half as heavy. The lighter weight of aluminum wheels improves handling, particularly under offroad conditions.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1997
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Hitch wise
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Advice for selecting a hitch for a four-wheel drive vehicle is given. Considerations include the weight of the trailer being towed, the size of the hitch ball and safety tips.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 2000
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