Re: Airing Down

On Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:14:33 -0700, pyotr filipivich
<phamp@mindspring.com> wrote:

Snag <Snag_one@msn.com> on Mon, 10 Jun 2024 22:07:34 -0500 typed in
rec.crafts.metalworking  the following:

On 6/10/2024 3:23 PM, pyotr filipivich wrote:

Bob La Londe <none@none.com99> on Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:23:38 -0700
typed in rec.crafts.metalworking  the following:

>
As a designer from Bulgaria I sometimes work with told me, "The more off
road capable is your truck the further you need to walk to find a
tractor."  I guess rednecks are the same all over the world.

 
Friends comment is "4x4 just means a longer walk once you're
stuck."
 

>
  My idea of 4 wheelin' is to go in 2 wheel drive until you get stuck .
Put it in 4 wheel and get unstuck and go home . We have a 4 wheel drive
and chains because without we could end up stuck down here unable to get
out in an emergency in winter . I haven't needed the chains yet .

>
Smart.

We used to say 4wd just means you need to carry a longer chain - or it
just gets you stuch THAT MUCH farther from help