Although it doesn’t happen often, after you are in necessity of a tow several ways you can few things you’ll want to know in order to protect ignore the in your car, or truck.
The first thing you need recognize is whether your car is 2 wheel drive (2WD), 4 wheel drive (4WD), or all wheel drive. 2WD drive cars can be front or rear wheel drive and definitely will be towed safely by keeping the drive wheels up. If this is not possible, then the car should be towed by a flatbed tow truck or by placing tow dollies under the disabled vehicle in order to keep the drive wheels off the floor.
Today’s modern towing equipment utilizes two different varieties of technology. Begin being wheel lift, which may be be used by both cars and medium or durable tow. When using them . tows the automobile by the wheels therefore assuring damage free pulling. No part of the towing apparatus contacts automobile or truck’s body. One other method of towing is flat bed, which is really a hydraulically operated tilt bed body having a winch. Most flatbeds have the capability to tow an extra car upon the rear when using the wheel lift technology.
Flat beds are recommended for all wheel drive and 4WD cars, exotic cars, and cars with low ground clearance. This method allows regarding four wheels to be off the earth. The car sits on surface of the bed and is secured down with chains or straps to insure against harms.
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