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RE: Unintended Acceleration



>Good theory, but, the brakes *totally* overwhelm the engine, so if you are 
>standing on *THE BRAKES* and not the throttle that Audi is not going to 
>move. At all. Even if you slam the throttle open at speed and hold it wide 
>open the brakes still totally overwhelm the engine and will bring the 
>Infinite Accelerating (Tm) Audi to an immediate stop. While there *may* be 
>an issue with the idle stabilizer 'unintended acceleration' is a problem 
>within the operator's brain and not a mechanical function.....

Just to back you up here Glen.

Your Audi has anywhere between 100 to 400hp's (For the Turbo Monsters) 
Your brakes on the other hand have anywhere from 1500 to 3000hp's.....  
Do the math.... You ain't gonna go anywhere when you stand on the 
brakes....

Later!


Eric Fletcher
'87 5KCSTQIA2RSR2B

STEADIRIC@aol.com