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  1. Joe2209

    Same Tires on 4x4 Vehicles Required?

    It's been running great the past few days in the snow. I also notice a difference in speedometer readings. Sometimes I'll monitor my speed by satellite (GPS System), and when I'm on the highway going 75mph, the speedometer reads 77-78mph. The readings are now 100% accurate! Thanks again all for...
  2. Joe2209

    Same Tires on 4x4 Vehicles Required?

    "The noises started when I began using the 4WD. The first day of using the system..." I started using the 4WD system after I had purchased the front snow tires.
  3. Joe2209

    Same Tires on 4x4 Vehicles Required?

    The noises started when I began using the 4WD. The first day of using the system, the noises were very brief and weren't loud, but now it seems the noises are getting worse and louder. I took it to work last night, and the Explorer was making the noise really loud while driving slowly on a...
  4. Joe2209

    Same Tires on 4x4 Vehicles Required?

    What about the noises I'm hearing? Is it possible these noises are caused by the difference in the tires, or could it possibly be something with the 4WD system?
  5. Joe2209

    Same Tires on 4x4 Vehicles Required?

    Hi, I have a 99 Ford Explorer XLT, and I recently purchased snow tires for the front. I didn't buy all four snow tires because snow tires are very expensive, especially if you're buying them for a truck. The Explorer has automatic 4x4, which means if it senses I'm sliding, the 4x4 will...

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