200tq ABS problem?

Fred Munro munrof at sympatico.ca
Sun Dec 9 12:35:40 EST 2001


Yes, I've already installed the switch, just have to install the relay.
Might finish it today, but it's kind of cold out there...

Fred Munro
'94 S4

----- Original Message -----
From: "mike" <mikemk40 at yahoo.com>
To: "Fred Munro" <munrof at sympatico.ca>; <quattro at audifans.com>; "Brendan"
<coolian at mediaone.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: 200tq ABS problem?


> wonders if there is an easy way add a switch to later
> cars?
>
> mike
>
> --- Fred Munro <munrof at sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi
> Brendan;
> >
> > ABS doesn't work very well at low speed on slippery
> > surfaces - what you
> > experienced is typical. Try to come to a complete
> > stop on an ice-covered
> > hill - you'll likely thump and crunch all the way to
> > the bottom. That is why
> > the ABS on/off switch is a handy feature (which Audi
> > has omitted since '93).
> >
> > Fred Munro
> > '94 S4
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brendan" <coolian at mediaone.net>
> > To: <quattro at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 6:57 AM
> > Subject: 200tq ABS problem?
> >
> >
> > > 5 mph down a snow-covered hill. ABS on. Hit
> > brakes.
> > > crackle-crackle-crunch-crunch, car still sliding.
> > > I bump it up against the curb to get it to stop,
> > disengage ABS. Depress
> > > brake under speed. No more crunchies.
> > > I'm assuming something in the chain ain't workin'
> > or ABS wasn't designed
> > to
> > > handle that situation.
> > > Anyone?
> > >
> > > Brendan
> > >
> >
>
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