traction

Traction is a set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the spine and skeletal system. There are two types of traction: skin traction and skeletal traction. They are used in orthopedic medicine.

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  1. Y

    Mud wrestling

    So... today I parked on a patch of wet grass (there's no other type at this time of year) with a very slight decline (about 2-3%) in the car park of a stately home. When I tried to leave I put the car into reverse, put gentle pressure on the accelerator and nothing happened. The wheels just spun...
  2. D

    Demister and Traction Control

    Is it just me? There's an obvious button to turn on the windscreen demister, but turning it off appears to require you to go through a series of menus to get there, or voice command "turn climate control off". Am I missing something? Also, does the MG ZS EV LR have traction control? I seem to...
  3. P

    Traction control in the wet.

    TC is interesting in the wet. - sometimes grips like stink, other times cuts the fun. And way to tune it ?
  4. 5teep

    Yes you can drive through big puddles.

    I accidentally drove through one about twice as deep as this later on. I think it's only because of the weight of the car I kept traction. :)
  5. Lovemyev

    ZS EV ( Gen 1 ) - HV traction battery replaced.

    Some members may find the video posted below, very interesting. It offers a really good & detailed account of the process that is involved to carry out this task. Also some interesting points made in the comments section. The ZS EV in question has covered 120,000 miles and is therefore out of...
  6. tsedge

    Does Snow mode help?

    We were out today for a Sunday xmas fayre to an old country house with a muddy field car park. It was an interesting test of RWD traction in the mud. We had trouble reversing up a slope. usual one wheel spinning, the other doing nothing. When we got going forward, it was better, got some...
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