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Old 12-08-2011, 02:02 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by winkosmosis View Post
But it's not just the transfer case. The front axles and driveshaft still spin in 2WD, it's just that the tires are turning them instead of the engine.
Not on my 4WD, or any of the 4WDs I'm familiar with. That is the reason manual, dashboard, or automatic hubs exist you see.

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