Best Truck to Put a Snow Plow On? — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
网页We have a 5acre truckstop, and the only snow removal equipment we have is a 94 3/4ton 4x4 dodge ram. it has a eight foot meyers plow, and we waited until all the snow fell. And right across the road from us theres another truck stop, about 8 acres,paved lot, and they worked all night, and day with a backhoe, giant grader, three 4x4's.
4x4 vs. 4x2 — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
网页This year I purchased a 1998 Ford Ranger kingcab stepside 4x4 XLT. 4x4 is the way to go for traction hands down no brainer. The extra cost is worth it along with the 4-5 mpg difference. Resale value of 4x4 is also much better than 4x2 trucks. There is also more demand for 4x4 trucks than 4x2.
4-Wheel Drive vs. 2-Wheel Drive Trucks - Edmunds
网页Unless you really have a reason to use 4wd, such as live in the mountains of Colorado or Montana, or you drive in adverse terrain, there is no reason to pay the extra $2,000 to $3,000 dollars extra and have more things to go wrong, especially tranny problems, to obtain the 4wd option. 2wd trucks usually are a little bit lighter and can tow more and has higher …
Do you really NEED a 4x4? — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
网页First time pickup owners might assume that pickups are better in slippery conditions, etc. just because they are bigger, and not understand that a 2wd pickup is worse than their Pontiac Bonneville or Ford Taurus. If they really want a pickup and actually intend to use it for pickup stuff, the 4wd makes life much easier and offers more ability.
Tundra - where's the snow plow prep package - Edmunds
网页Having owned half-tons in the past, I would not do it. Also remember that Ford and GM essentially renamed their light-duty 3/4-ton trucks to the half-ton name a few years back. Those are the rigs offering the plow packages... example - the F150 has a GVWR package that rates it over 8000 pounds - that was the old light duty F250.
Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra Transmission Problems
网页Owned GM trucks since I bought my first 2WD HD GMC new in 1977. Always been the Chevy guy in the Ford Chevy debates - trucks, nascar, you name it. My fifth GM truck bought new, June 2005. 1/2 ton Silverado work truck - 4x4, I always have tool boxes, ladder racks and usually plows on-board, that's how I make my living.
Snowplowing with a Toyota Tundra — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
网页As for a rear plow, that is not a snowplow as most plowers think of when asked about but it will work on just about any truck, SUV or car that has a 2" hitch & 4x4. I've snowplowed now for over 27 yrs. with all kinds of plows & trucks.
Ford F-Series 4x4 Problems — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
网页June 2008. '03 5.4 F150 4x4 At about 30k miles lost the front part of the 4 wheel drive. Inside the front pumpkin there is an unbelieveably cheap potmetal-appearing yoke for sliding the splined gear that engages the front half shafts. Just over $400 at a trusted independant transmission shop.
Toyota Pickup (pre-Tacoma) issues — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
网页Toyota Pickup (pre-Tacoma) issues. allevitab Member Posts: 1. April 2005 edited April 2014. i have a 91 toyota deluxe extra cab 2wd with a 22re motor/it has 211k+it quit running/i've tested fuel pump (70psi)+i cant keep it running longer than 5 seconds/keeps stalling/it started acting up when it got cold (first freeze last winter)every time it ...
Chevy 1500hd 4x4 leans to the left (does not sit level)
网页Chevy 1500hd 4x4 leans to the left (does not sit level) skywalk22 Member Posts: 3. July 2001 edited April 2014. If you look at my truck from the back the whole truck leans to the left. The right side of the truck is at least 1" higher than the left side.