a new arrival

[Huw Powell]

>> You mean, like cheat codes to get extra armaments?
> 
> That would, in fact, be sweet.
> 
>> You could just pull the bulb?  Ah, no, the computer would probably  
>> complain...
> 
> 
> Impossible- the taillights are a big array of LEDs.  Depending on the  
> coding, they behave differently to satisfy different country's  
> regulations (I couldn't say what the differences are to save my life,  
> but that's what they said at the A6 tech session the club arranged.)
> 
> Jeez Huw, get with the times :-)

Gee, I thought I was, what with the gratuitous hip videogame reference, 
and realizing that a computer might be tracking tailight functions...

Seeing what it is and does, you ought to at least be able to program 
scrolling marquee messages for those following you ("pwned!" is probably 
a favorite...), or get the lights to pulsate in time with the in-cabin 
entertainment system.

-- 
Huw Powell

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