2WD vs. 4WD
Just bought a TT and don't have a TV for it yet. One friend, who tows a lot of heavy things, recommends nothing less than 3/4 ton P/U. A mechanic friend, who we will be camping with, says his 1/2 to...
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LANShark42 wrote:
Again, I'd like to thank everyone for their input. Yesterday, I purchased a 2015 Ford, F250XLT, 4WD, 6.2l gas V8, crew cab. Drove it to Patti's 1880's Settlement in Grand Rivers KY for dinner last night (125 miles or so one way). Couldn't be happier with the way it drives and rides. Had 2 6'+ gentlemen (son and nephew) in the back seat and they were comfortable too.
Excellent choice. Congrats. Pics?
In the snow, 4-wheel drive doesn't mean 4-wheel stop. That's one reason people get in trouble/crashes. I've had 4WD for decades, but I know it's safest to stay home in cruddy weather. However, when it's dry, whether towing or not, when you stomp on the brakes, you'll be impressed with the Super Duty 4x4 considering all that it's doing/carrying (at least, I am).
The trick to 4-wheel drive is to put it in 4-wheel before you get stuck (assessing the situation all the while, of course).
