Four OFF the Ground?

Huw Powell audi at mediaone.net
Tue Aug 28 21:16:30 EDT 2001


> A kill switch wouldn’t have saved another brother’s GT6, he went though a
> brick wall sideways with throttles stuck wide open.  He was too busy
> negotiating the curve and avoiding solid objects to find a switch.  Anyway,
> if it was government mandated, it would have to be large and red and in the
> middle of the dash, like a lot of kill switches.  It would have to leave
> systems like power ABS braking, power steering, wipers, etc at full power
> for some period of time.  I’m sure the lawyers would think of lots more.
> What another nightmare of complication for us.

I think the irony has been disappearing in the translation, but anyway,
what's the matter with taking the car out of gear?  So the engine might
blow up, at least it does it in a non-moving car, hopefully not embedded
in any immovable objects.

-- 
Huw Powell

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