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Old 20-10-2011
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Originally Posted by Pipeliner View Post
Have you got an auto or manual gearbox? Assuming it's an auto (the majority are!) then you won't have any problems - if it's a manual (the Connoisseur's choice!) then remember to select the right gear before you hit the soft stuff and keep your left foot well away from the clutch pedal until you reach the hard stuff again. I've seen more guys bogged because they tried to change gear in the wrong place than I care to think about.
That is real good advice there! - and very true, keep the revs up and you'll be right..

Agreed with the lift and the bigger tyres also (for sand taller is usually better than wider as you have a longer footprint - within reason anyways).

will keep you posted

-mick