Throttle-by-Wire

Bruce nacelp at bright.net
Wed Jan 23 03:13:21 GMT 2002


From: "Blake Anghilante" <anghilab at oit.edu>
> > Not really, since the accident rates don't show any dramatic decreases
in
> > cost by claim, or frequency.
> > Only good thing about ABS is it increases the warm fuzzy factor, for Joe
> > Average
> > Bruce

> No ABS = sideways into ditch.
> With ABS = Straight into ditch.
> Traction Control = Locker with fat tires!
> but we have to remember ABS & TC = $ off insurance premiums.
> then again I dont think DIY systems fall into this category.
> Blake

Most of the larger insurance co.s have suspended the insurance break for
having ABS, since they've figured out the average Joe freezes, and forgets
to turn the streeing wheel anyway (like you mention).
Bruce

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