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Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 1:15 pm
by dmw
some people might have to go fast to get up it, maybe? when will this tractor be on the hill at the "load"?

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 2:44 pm
by pawilkes
i generally have to go fast up technical stuff because if i stop half way up the hill it tends to do a number on my clutch, especially if i have a full car

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:05 pm
by Andrew
Get a better clutch.

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:11 pm
by Andrew
Most two wheel drive cars should do fine, as long as they have two things.

-Proper tires

-Limited slip differential

Most people with two wheel drive have neither.

Tires make a huge difference, more than most people know.

I have an awd subaru and I think it kind of sucks in the snow and rain. It sucks because the tires suck, not the awd. The tires I have, have terrible rain and snow performance. Remember, all cars are all-wheel stop.

I do get up the motherload hill without a single slip.

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:34 pm
by dmw
you would!

Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2024 4:44 pm
by Pru
Steve wrote:Great point Jeff. Parking at that old Sore Heel lot doesn't add that much more of a hike in, its all flat, and it dumps you out right at the new lot.
The hike isn't bad at all, but the last time I parked there the stream crossing just off the road was really dicey.