27 Jan 08 15:01, mark lewis wrote to all:


 ml> when one uses the term 4x4 WRT a vehicle, what, exactly does it
 ml> referr to?

 ml> wheels x "powered axels"

Not this one.

 ml> or

 ml> "powered axels" x wheels

This one.

 ml> ??

A two wheel drive, four wheeled vehicle is designated as 4X2..

 ml> would a 4 wheel drive dually truck actually be a 6 wheel drive?

Good question. I think the answer is yes, even though 4 of the wheels are
on one axle..

 ml> should it actually be known as a 4x6 or 6x4 because of the two extra
 ml> rear drive wheels??

No, 4X6...4 wheel drive x 6 wheels total...

                R\%/itt



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