towing a Wrangler
#21
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Re: towing a Wrangler
Hi Tomes,
More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
turn burning up it's dry bearings.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Tomes wrote:
>
> Question:
> What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be in
> gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> sometime soon....
> Thanx.
> Curious Tomes
More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
turn burning up it's dry bearings.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Tomes wrote:
>
> Question:
> What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be in
> gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> sometime soon....
> Thanx.
> Curious Tomes
#22
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Re: towing a Wrangler
Makes sense. Thanks Bill.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:43093C26.C0244BE6@***.net...
> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
#23
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Re: towing a Wrangler
Makes sense. Thanks Bill.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:43093C26.C0244BE6@***.net...
> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
#24
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Re: towing a Wrangler
Makes sense. Thanks Bill.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:43093C26.C0244BE6@***.net...
> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
#25
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Re: towing a Wrangler
Makes sense. Thanks Bill.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:43093C26.C0244BE6@***.net...
> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:43093C26.C0244BE6@***.net...
> Hi Tomes,
> More of a double check than anything else. But there could be
> enough friction between gears and bearings to cause the output shaft to
> turn burning up it's dry bearings.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Tomes wrote:
> >
> > Question:
> > What does leaving it in gear do? In other words, why is it good to be
in
> > gear and also why is it bad to be out of gear? I might be doing this
> > sometime soon....
> > Thanx.
> > Curious Tomes
#30
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Re: towing a Wrangler
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 17:03:59 -0400, "Troy" <troy@ .> wrote:
>What about this: I just got a trailer for my truck to haul my jeep long
>distances with... Should I strap it down to the trailer by the axles or the
>frame? I'm thinking of putting it in gear and using the parking brake
>also...
By the frame! Tight, compressing the suspension as much as possible.
Being in gear, parking brake, will have no effect in an emergency
situation, use the proper chains and tools to hold it down.
>What about this: I just got a trailer for my truck to haul my jeep long
>distances with... Should I strap it down to the trailer by the axles or the
>frame? I'm thinking of putting it in gear and using the parking brake
>also...
By the frame! Tight, compressing the suspension as much as possible.
Being in gear, parking brake, will have no effect in an emergency
situation, use the proper chains and tools to hold it down.