Although it doesn’t happen often, activity . are in need of a tow there are a few things it is advisable to know in order to protect neglect the in your car, or truck.
The first thing you need recognize is whether your is 2 wheel drive (2WD), 4 wheel drive (4WD), or all wheel drive. 2WD drive cars can be front or rear wheel drive and can be towed safely by keeping the drive wheels above the ground. If this isn’t possible, then the car should be towed by a flat bed 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 pores and skin technology. The best being wheel lift, become be used by both cars and medium or durable tow. When using them . tows the automobile by the wheels therefore assuring damage free dragging. No part of the towing apparatus contacts car or truck’s body. One other method of towing is flat bed, which is a hydraulically operated tilt bed body with a winch. Most flatbeds have the capability to tow a second car across the rear when using the wheel lift technology.
Flat beds are suggested for all wheel drive and 4WD cars, exotic cars, and cars with low ground clearance space. This method allows for all of four wheels to be off the soil. The car sits on top of the bed and is secured down with chains or straps to insure against damages.
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1601 Michael St #B, Ottawa, ON K1B 3T5
(613) 519-0312