Although it doesn’t happen often, after you are in need for a tow a few few things it is advisable to know in order to protect forget about the in your car, or truck.
The first thing you need find out is whether your is 2 wheel drive (2WD), 4 wheel drive (4WD), or all wheel drive. 2WD drive cars can be front or rear wheel drive and can be towed safely by keeping the drive wheels above the ground. If this isn’t possible, then your should be towed by a flat bed tow truck or by placing tow dollies under the disabled vehicle in order to keep the drive wheels going.
Today’s modern towing equipment utilizes two different involving technology. Initial being wheel lift, which may be be used by both cars and medium or durable tow. Utilize a tows the automobile by the wheels therefore assuring damage free dragging. No part of the towing apparatus contacts the automobile or truck’s body. The opposite method of towing is flat bed, which can be a hydraulically operated tilt bed body having a winch. Most flatbeds be given the capability to tow an additional car around rear while using wheel lift technology.
Flat beds are suggested for all wheel drive and 4WD cars, exotic cars, and cars with low ground clearance space. This method allows to receive four wheels to be off the ground. The car sits on surface of the bed and is secured down with chains or straps to insure against damages.
Canadian Towing
1601 Michael St #B, Ottawa, ON K1B 3T5
(613) 519-0312