Although it doesn’t happen often, if you are in demand of a tow several ways you can few things you have to know in order to protect your investment in your car, or truck.
The first thing you need to know is whether your vehicle is 2 wheel drive (2WD), 4 wheel drive (4WD), or all wheel drive. 2WD drive cars can be front or rear wheel drive and may also be towed safely by keeping the drive wheels up. If this isn’t possible, then your should be towed by a flatbed tow truck or by placing tow dollies under those with disability 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, become be utilised for both cars and medium or durable tow. This equipment tows auto by the wheels therefore assuring damage free dragging. No part of the towing apparatus contacts the car or truck’s body. The opposite method of towing is flat bed, which can be a hydraulically operated tilt bed body with a winch. Most flatbeds purchase the capability to tow a second car across the rear making use of the wheel lift technology.
Flat beds are suited to all wheel drive and 4WD cars, exotic cars, and cars with low ground discounted. This method allows for all four wheels to be off the earth. The car sits on top of the bed and is secured down with chains or straps to insure against spoils.
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