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Re: O.T. Driving a Front Wheel Drive V ehicle
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Posted by TimV on August 23, 2005 at 14:56:25 from (24.59.213.123):
In Reply to: O.T. Driving a Front Wheel Drive V ehicle posted by jimont on August 23, 2005 at 13:53:38:
Biggest thing to remember with a front wheel drive car is that you"re now pulling yourself instead of pushing. Thus, if you get in the slush and the car starts to wander, a gentle foot on the gas and steering in the right direction will often get you through. With a rear-wheel drive car you have to let off the gas if you start slipping to prevent the rear from coming around. With a front wheel drive car it"s just the opposite--you have to keep on the gas so you still have power pulling you out of whatever mess you"re in.
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