I always found it interesting that ABS does not significantly reduce accidents (statistically speaking). Whereas Stability Control reduces them 20-50% depending on the study you look at. And most new cars come with ABS standard - go figure.
-Dave Walton 94 S350, 99 E300 On 12/28/05, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 04:38:32PM -0500, Peter Arnold wrote: > > The "Antilock Brake" glowed ominously at me today on the way home. It > > went out after booting it with a restart. > > FWIW, my 87 300D has been doing that for quite some time now. I actually > prefer NOT having ABS, so I'm not too disappointed that it isn't working. > > When the light is on, you don't have ABS, and you actually have to think > when braking. Stock 124 brakes are capable of locking up without a ridiculous > amount of effort. > > K > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >
