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GMC Sierra on the Traction Hill

From Dale Wickell, About.com

Pickup Truck Comparisons at GM's Milford Proving Ground
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Pickup Truck Comparisons at GM's Milford Proving Ground
This GMC Sierra was equipped with an automatic locking rear differential -- it senses the spin of one wheel and locks both axles together to send power to the wheel with traction. The truck made a couple of lurches, let out a little sound, and then climbed the hill with no spinning and no smoke.
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