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--- lifestyle:traction [2021/12/19 06:35]
princess_fluffypants [differentials]
+++ lifestyle:traction [2022/02/23 21:40] (current)
princess_fluffypants [2wd vs 4wd]
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 In trucks and cargo vans a **two wheel drive** (2WD) vehicle only **receives power at one axle**, usually the rear axle.(([[rv:ram_promaster|Promaster]] is an exception and has Front Wheel Drive (FWD) )).
-All Wheel Drive (AWD) is a usually a full-time system found in cars and light SUVs.
+[[rv:awd|All Wheel Drive]] (AWD) is a usually a full-time system found in cars and light SUVs. It has limited capabilities offroad, but can be nice for snow and slippery flat surfaces.  It is NOT a replacement for 4WD.
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-===== tires =====
+===== Tires =====
 Tires on the drive axles can make a major difference on a vehicle's ability to reach secluded camping spots.  **All terrain tires** favored on CRVL are:
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 ==== mats ====
+Recovery Mats/Boards such as [[https://maxtraxus.com/|Max Trax]] are a good idea to carry with you at all times if you expect to be going off pavement.  They're a lot cheaper than a tow truck.
 ==== grabbers ====

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