TRACTION CONTROL

[Gary Derian]

I tried the Safety Breaker.  It worked just like you would think, not at
all.  Fortunately, I did not have to pay for it.

Gary Derian <gderian at cybergate.net>


>Its called The "Safety Braker" allegedly Ferrari used it on F1 cars
>durring the Lauda
>era because he liked it  -- the jury is still out on that one.
>I think he mentions it in his book "The Art & Technicalities of F1"
>
>Andy Macf
>
>
>>
>> There is a mechanical "shock absorber" that "T"s into the front (or rear)
brake
>> lines that is supposed to work if you believe the sales literature. The
stopping
>> results are impressive, beating GM electronlc antilock easily. It's >$200
so I
>> didn't install one on my Cobra, but I have trouble locking the brakes
anyway. The
>> Idea has merit... somebody should try it, after all, brakes are a
mechanical
>> device.....
>>
>> regards  Tom
>>
>> PS.  It was in JC Whitney, Jegs, Summit, Speedway, or a car builder
magazine but
>> I don't remember.