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Subject: [OM] Re: Gas guzzlers (Was Further chillies and other stuff
From: Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:32:50 +1100




> Rob Harrison <robhar@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I mighta missed the thread, but I find it interesting that in  
> Australia, where you really DO need a FWD vehicle half the time, most  
> people just get by with normal cars...they just drive 'em through  
> streams and over boulders.
> 

Usually the issue is one of clearance (for ruts, rocks, etc.) not 4WD 
capability.  Most modern cars just don't have sufficient clearance to be usable 
off the bitumen - hence the large numbers of 4WD vehicles.

...Wayne

Wayne Harridge

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