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Why does it help to put a piece of wood or a pile of dry grass under the car tires to move the car forward through the mud?
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∙ 9y ago
This helps because it provides traction between your vehicle tires and the mud. Your tire tread will be able to grip and move on the wood or dry grass and not the mud.
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∙ 9y ago
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How putting a piece of wood or a pile of dry grass under the car tire can help the car move forward through deep mud?
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