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Is there more stress even when the 4WD is not engaged?
laney

Truman Prevatt wrote:
> Laney Humphrey wrote:
>
> > Can't compare because I've always driven Chevys/GMCs.  I've never had 
> > tire problems with either and gotten quite a few miles out of my 
> > tires.  I drive on pretty horrendous dirt/rock/potholed roads too.
> > Laney
> >
> > Cindy Marbut wrote:
> >
> > > I'm a diehard Ford girl, but I can't ignore the praise I am seeing 
> > > for the Chevy Allison, especially since my left knee is begging to be 
> > > free of my heavy duty clutch.  Is there anyone out there with 
> > > significant experience with both who could speak to the biggest 
> > > differences?  And what about tire wear .... big 4X4 Fords are 
> > > notorious for eating up the right front tire ... what about the Chevys??
> 4WD puts more stress on the front tires - especially the right one. It's 
> just the nature of the beast. That being said my F350 DRW 4x4 seems to 
> be okay with tire ware. The 2WD 350 DRW I had before the current truck 
> did very well on tire wear.
>
> Truman


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