Using 4wd to slow down
I was reading the last issue of trailer life, the article a couple wrote about looking for a new truck. In the article they said that when going down a step grade they will put their truck in 4wd low ...
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bpounds wrote:
Manual hubs have not been available on a Superduty since at least 2005. Not even with a manual shifter. I know because I would have swapped out my auto hubs a long time ago if they made them. That's where the 2WD/low range modification comes in that I mentioned above. I have not done that mod but it is pretty simple.
Don't know about other brands, but would bet they are similar.
This is not correct. I don't know about brand new trucks but there have been manual unlocking /locking hubs available in fords well after 05.
