I learned to drive on a old Ford pickup and we never used first gear, you must have low gears, if it hasnt hurt it in 6 years Im guessing its not going to. I can tell you in my 4 cyl. Raider I do have to use 1st gear.METALMOVER


1987 Raider,2.6,mt,78"Meyer snow plow,100lb. Doberman alarm,weber carb, lockouts from here- 1989 V-6,SWB, A.T. 4x4, 31'S