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Question: with 4wheel drive vechiles do you:
drive 4wd all the time - 3 (12%)
drive 4wd only when needed - 22 (88%)
Total Voters: 22

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« on: September 02, 2005, 12:49:19 AM »

my bother seems to think that you can drive a 4wd vechile in 4wd constaly without any harm to 4wd componets. on the other hand i think that you drive in 2wd until 4wd is needed.

please help me and my brother selt are arugment saftly.
p.s. vote on my side.
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« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2005, 06:50:57 AM »

What type of vehicle? High or low 4wd?
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« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2005, 07:16:35 AM »

only when needed in the buggy or uncles truck but on the bikes i cant switch so im always in 4x4 but if i could switch i would only use it if needed
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« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2005, 10:36:52 AM »

It isn't good for the transfer case.
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« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2005, 12:22:59 PM »

well mostly atvs and big trucks i thought it was bad for the front axle but i might be wrong.  and yes with hi/low select.
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« Reply #5 on: September 06, 2005, 10:04:17 PM »

anything mechanical is going to break, it is just a matter of when. I used 4X4 as I need it. If It breaks then I'll fix it.
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« Reply #6 on: September 07, 2005, 08:54:55 PM »

i dont think it will hurt ir by keeping it in 4x4 thats whats its made for i only think it will hurt it if you use 4x4 at high speed's
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« Reply #7 on: September 07, 2005, 10:36:10 PM »

2Wheel 99%
4Wheel 1%
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« Reply #8 on: September 12, 2005, 10:49:45 PM »

well thanks for all the votes my bro now know how to listen to me.
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