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Fw: [A/S] Towing with 1/2 ton 5.8 liter engine Ford



Bob, this bounced when I attempted to send it off net.

Jim Greene
' 68 Tradewind

----- Original Message -----
From: "James Greene" <drgreene@bellsouth.net>
To: <robert8956@gbis.com>
Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 7:13
Subject: Re: [A/S] Towing with 1/2 ton 5.8 liter engine Ford


> Bob, since this truck is a 4x4 do I have to change more than one gear? In
a
> 2x4, the differential would be changed. Since the 4x4 has a transfer case
> and more gears I assume the job would be more involved and possibly
require
> doing something about the front wheel drive as well. This is my first 4x4
> (since a 1950 Willys Jeep) so I don't know much about the mechanicals.
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.
>
> Jim