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jonr · 07-26-2008, 12:39 PM

Good point - the wheels on the towed vehicle would need a freewheel/ratchet installed - it can then push forward, but when turned off, the transmission wouldn't move.

Would be useful even if the towed vehicle was just accelerating its own weight.

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jonr EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Michigan Posts: 76 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Good point - the wheels on the towed vehicle would need a freewheel/ratchet installed - it can then push forward, but when turned off, the transmission wouldn't move. Would be useful even if the towed vehicle was just accelerating its own weight.