I have heard some horror stories about the ABS Brakes. They do not stop a
car on ice or sand or Gravel. Any loose soil that allows it to slip and the
brakes release. Pat
-----Original Message-----
From: RoadsterGB@aol.com <RoadsterGB@aol.com>
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: GREEN caliper pistons? (Now Way OT)
>Hi Eddie, Thomas and Chris
>
>I did look at the Nissan Primera - nice car - however, the RS was launched
>two weeks ago over here - just #15,100 with vented discs all round, ABS,
>traction control, lowered/stiffened suspension, etc, etc (all Audi/VW) -
>inside there's leather, climate control, cd changer etc, etc. She even had
a
>spare 17in alloy. My insurance company insists on a Thatcham Cat 1 alarm
>(145mph+ and 0-60 in just over 7 secs).
>
>The Skoda salesman got stopped speeding in their demonstrator the day I
went
>for a test drive - 120mph in a 50mph limit - instant ban!
>
>List - do Skoda/Seat sell in the USA?
>
>Further roadster content - the roadsters are staying in the garage, the
Skoda
>outside - it's a company car.
>
>Speak soon.
>
>Rob
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