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Re: Stopping Power

To: tigers@Autox.Team.Net, alpines@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Stopping Power
From: RSpontelli@aol.com
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 00:03:02 EDT
In a message dated 98-10-20 00:47:48 EDT, rootes@ix.netcom.com writes:

<< The question I am addressing is how do they work in
 real world conditions, repeated stop and go and stopping and panic stops to
 avoid accidents. In these cases, the standard setup does nowhere near the job
 safety requires, and this is from real world experience in driving Alpines
and
 a Tiger as everyday transportation for pretty much the last 33 years. >>

This is a crock.  And THIS is from the SAME real world experience, though mine
has been mostly with Tigers, I can't possibly conceive of the Alpine being any
different.

I'm really sorry you crunched your Tiger, Steve, but why go belly-aching on
the brakes?  Could it be that your DRIVING was nowhere near the job safety
requires?

Ramon

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