Traction Control & Racin

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Try visiting  www.stewartracingcomponents, or something close to that, has 
recicrculating brake systems, rear anti-locks devies, and esplains how why 
they work
Grump

>Has anyone tried those mechanical antl-lock brakes??? Looks like a shock
>absorber for the brake line (pressure).
>
>Yes it is just a pressure acumulator, not at all what they claim.  GM 
>actually did test one set and just proved intuition is right, the 
>acumulators are worthless.
>
>If you always needed just a single brake pressure they might work, but 
>necessary brake pressures change with loading, brake pad temp, roadway 
>surface, ect. so they don't work.  Incidently your master cylinder is 
>typically sized for failure of a split of your brake system.  With this 
>accumulator installed you may not be able to generate enough enough brake 
>pressure to reach FMVSS105 (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 105) 
>decelleration for a single pressure leak.  This could make you liable in an 
>accident.
>
>Rich V.
>
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