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Old 12-18-2005, 02:58 PM
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Somewhat odd considering that ABS is a German word......

What German for we stole this????
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Old 12-18-2005, 03:03 PM
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Antiblockiersystem....was actually invented by Bosch.
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Old 12-19-2005, 06:37 AM
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Antiblockiersystem....was actually invented by Bosch.

ABS was actually first used in the 40s on aircrafts for landing on carriers. It like the first ABS systems on cars was a mechanical device rather than electronic but of course performed the same function, hence ABS wasn't invented by Bosch but rather the US military.
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Old 12-19-2005, 11:05 AM
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Doesn't help if your brakes suck allready too like mine do. The SVX is a very difficult car to stop in bad weather like snow and ice...you gotta know when to slow down and pace your self...at least in mine ya do.

so you're driving around in the snow in crappy tires and brakes that have the suck?





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