ENGINEERING EXPLAINED: 5 THINGS YOU SHOULD NEVER DO IN YOUR 4X4

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Apr 30 2018

Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained has done a quick video explaining 5 things you should never do with your 4X4. The beauty of the videos that these guys upload is that there’s not just a bunch of rules without explanation. You get a pretty good educated reason for not doing these things, and they even draw us pictures! Suffice to say they show us why doing them is kinda stupid.

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Have a look at the video below from Engineering Explained, and let us know if there are any other quick and easy tips you would add to the list!

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