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Subject:Re: Syncro Diff lock question!
From:Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
Date:Sat, 17 Jul 1999 12:54:07 EDT

In a message dated 7/16/99 3:51:01 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
tking_ms@HOTMAIL.COM writes:

> So, tell me Syncro gurus, if I buy a Syncro Westy without a diff lock, am I
> going to be kicking myself the first time I try to utilize its capabilities?
Due to the Syncro camper's heavy weight for relatively small tires, getting
sufficient traction in soft stuff can be tricky.  The diff lock can be
crucial in some off-road situations.
Anything can be added later, but I expect that it would be difficult and/or
expensive.

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