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Subject:Re: More counter-intuition re traction (no token VW content)
From:tim vb-o'brien
Date:Mon, 27 Dec 1999 08:32:11 -0800

Those are some pretty big words there. Would you like to quote your
reference source for such a sweeping claim?
Start with identifying the first FWD car and we will go from there.

tim

~David~M- wrote:
>
> The main (or only) reason for front-wheel drive is to avoid the prop
> shaft going to the rear wheels thus saving cost and space.
> I dont think it was ever concieved as better for traction or for any
> other reason.