Although it doesn’t happen often, when you are in demand for a tow a few few things you’ll want to know in order to protect neglect the in your car, or truck.
The first thing you need recognize is whether vehicle is 2 wheel drive (2WD), 4 wheel drive (4WD), or all wheel drive. 2WD drive cars can be front or rear wheel drive and can be towed safely by keeping the drive wheels above the ground. If this is not possible, then your car should be towed by a flatbed tow truck or by placing tow dollies under those with disability vehicle in order to keep the drive wheels up and running.
Today’s modern towing equipment utilizes two different varieties of technology. Begin being wheel lift, which may be be utilised for both cars and medium or strong tow. When using them . tows the automobile by the wheels therefore assuring damage free dragging. No part of the towing apparatus contacts the automobile or truck’s body. One other method of towing is flat bed, which is often a hydraulically operated tilt bed body having a winch. Most flatbeds include the capability to tow 2nd car to the rear using the wheel lift technology.
Flat beds are suitable all wheel drive and 4WD cars, exotic cars, and cars with low ground discount. This method allows for all four wheels to be off the soil. The car sits on the surface of the bed and is secured down with chains or straps to insure against damages.
Canadian Towing
1601 Michael St #B, Ottawa, ON K1B 3T5
(613) 519-0312