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Re: ABS ACTIVATING @ 3MPH

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> >
> >I disagree with your advice about deactivating ABS in the snow.
> 
> Most of the time I'd agree with you, Phil.  The exception is when the snow
> is pretty deep and heavy.  Then the ABS probably won't stop you faster than
> (semi-)locked wheels and the wedge of snow that you are shoving along with
> the tires.
> 
I think I read in the 200 owner's manual that the point of having an off
button was precisely so you could build up the wedge of snow and stop
quicker than with the ABS on.
Wolff
'91 200q