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Date:         Mon, 27 Dec 1999 10:14:51 -0500
Reply-To:     "~David~M-" <dmc@CYBURBAN.COM>
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From:         "~David~M-" <dmc@CYBURBAN.COM>
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Subject:      Re: More counter-intuition re traction (some token VW content)
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The main (or only) reason for front-wheel drive is to avoid the prop shaft going to the rear wheels thus saving cost and space. I dont think it was ever concieved as better for traction or for any other reason.


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