Stuck in Snow
The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it. ~ Dudley Moore
Being stuck in snow is no picnic. At best, you can employ a gentle rocking motion to create enough momentum to get your vehicle moving. At worst, you could inflict serious transmission damge if done incorrectly.
Here’s how to extract your vehicle without the expense of a tow truck, according to CanadianDriver.
Eight simple steps to free your vehicle.
Still more advice.
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* Handling a Winter Road Emergency
* Stuck in Snow
* How Not to Tow a Car (video)
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* Emergency Kit for Your Car (video)
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Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay~ Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses.
~ Charles Kingsley
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