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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: TaxiManDan on 06 January 2010, 17:29:46

Title: help
Post by: TaxiManDan on 06 January 2010, 17:29:46

whats the best way to get a auto miggy out thats stuck in a few inches of snow i have tried and tried but no luck, please help thanks      :'( :'(

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Post by: Entwood on 06 January 2010, 17:30:58

As its an auto use the snow button and a very, very light right foot, gently increase the power and she should pull out OK.

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Post by: dbug on 06 January 2010, 17:31:41

Snow mode ;)

Or keep rocking it foward/reverse

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Post by: TaxiManDan on 06 January 2010, 17:33:19

cheers guys i tried that think i dug myself a little rut, soon as i stick in in d even with the snow button she just spins

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Post by: Andy B on 06 January 2010, 17:36:45

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whats the best way to get a auto miggy out thats stuck in a few inches of snow i have tried and tried but no luck, please help thanks      :'( :'(

half a dozen big mates/neighbours  :y  :y  :y You just need to be gentle with your right foot.  ;)

Title: Re: help
Post by: Entwood on 06 January 2010, 17:36:48

snow chains ?? Old matting ??  old coat ?? couple of handfuls of gravel ?? shovel ???  tow out with another car ??

Any/all may help

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Post by: serek on 06 January 2010, 17:36:49

good to have bag of sand in boot  :y

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Post by: Omega3 on 06 January 2010, 17:37:28

Can you get some old carpet under the wheels. Or anything to hand to give some grip.

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Post by: Bent valve on 06 January 2010, 18:01:07

Try turning the TC off and blipping the throttle repeatedly :y

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Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 07 January 2010, 09:11:11

Get a load of weight in the boot

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Post by: VXL V6 on 07 January 2010, 09:18:19

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Get a load of weight in the boot

Been keeping the tank full on mine and have a couple of paving slabs in the boot over the back wheels. Seems to help a bit!  :y

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Post by: Proz on 07 January 2010, 11:53:27

Just been through this this morning  :-/ :-/..... dug a trench out behind the back and front wheels , flattened cardboard boxes under rears and gentle reverse eventually got her free  :y :y