ABS none EFI

David Cooley n5xmt at bellsouth.net
Wed Nov 24 20:17:28 GMT 1999


At 12:08 PM 11/24/1999 -0800, you wrote:
>Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 07:48:04 +1000 (EST)
>What company manufacturered the ABS on this vehicle, or alternately what 
>make, model and year is it?
>
>From: Stuart Bunning <spare at kenelec.com.au>
>Subject: ABS  none EFI
>
>Can anyone tell me off-list something about ABS..
>
>It is just one of those  "why ! " questions..
>
>Why can I do a line locker / breaky in a ABS car..
>you know one foot on the brakes and one on the gas
>spin the rear wheels and not be moving..
>
>I would of thought the ABS would try to release the front wheels
>thinking it is a lockup condition..


ABS looks at initial speed etc and can tell if your braking or 
accelerating.  It's like the old argument of ABS keeping you from locking 
up your brakes so you'd never be able to completely stop...


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