Thread: 2001 F250 SD Shift on the Fly???
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Old 09-17-2007, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by RogueSpear2023
Actually manual hubs aren't so bad, If I think I'm going to need 4wd on the trip I lock them in before I leave, this way I can possibably avoid getting stuck to begin with. Then when I need 4wd I just pull back on the shifter and I know 4wd is in, otherwise with auto's you could turn the *** to 4hi and still be in 2wd, if the hubs or vaccum system fail. Otherwise If I'm not going to use 4wd I turn the hubs to unlock.
That is exactally right.

I do that every time.
IF I know or even think I'm going to need 4wd, I stop before doing anything and lock the hubs.
 
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