This is an updated and expanded third edition of this comprehensive manual for owners or prospective purchasers of four-wheel-drive vehicles for off-road use, from a local forest track to crossing the Sahara desert. It details the most commonly available passenger-carrying 4WD vehicles and their accessories; features driving in. and recovering vehicles from, hostile environments such as sand, mud, water, snow and ice; advises on planning expeditions, including survival techniques, common problems and emergency field repairs; and reports on equipment such as winches, tyres, specialist transmissions and navigation aids.
- ISBN10 1859606067
- ISBN13 9781859606063
- Publish Date 29 May 1999 (first published 1 July 1988)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 April 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Haynes Manuals Inc
- Edition 4th Revised edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 200
- Language English