[Shotimes] Quirk, or "feature"?
Ian Fisher
dataflash@yahoo.com
Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:28:19 -0800 (PST)
My 93 mtx has it but I am also using seats from a 93
atx
Ian
--- Jim & Debbie Leyden <jndleyden@comcast.net> wrote:
> At the risk of sounding argumentative, my white 93
> MTX DOES have a seat
> switch (and it is jumpered out right now)
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Leigh Smith
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 5:21 PM
> To: gr8sho@adelphia.net; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Quirk, or "feature"?
>
> An MTX does not have a seat switch, and IFIRC only
> the driver seat had it
> on an auto. The plug was there in the carpet under
> the seat on my 89 though,
> and putting a jumper wire on it let the autolock
> work.
> If it was turned "on" at the keypad, that is.
> Lee
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 9:07 AM
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Quirk, or "feature"?
>
>
> > Okay, it's on the same circuit. The fact of the
> matter is that using the
> > interior light switch is something I rarely do, so
> it's not a big deal to
> > me.
> >
> > Now, the 92 seat is actually missing the occupant
> sensor switch so your
> > trick wouldn't work for me. Yes, I know I can add
> it myself, just not a
> > priority. I prefer having the locks on, so that's
> why I connected the
> > circuit. It turns out to be rare that I will
> start the car and not have
> > to go through reverse.
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Carl Prochilo
> > 92 Ultra Red Crimson
> >
> > On Thu, February 17, 2005 8:49 am, lewis said:
> > > In an atx car, the autolock feature doesn't lock
> the doors until the
> doors
> > > are closed. It is on the interior light
> circuit. So say you pull up
> > > somewhere and your passenger opens their door
> and gets out. What
> happens
> > > when they close the door? The doors relock. So
> when you turn on the
> > > interior light switch and turn it off, the
> ciruit doesn't know any
> > > different
> > > and relocks the doors, like somebody opened and
> closed the door. What I
> > > used to do was.... When I pulled up somewhere to
> drop somebody off and
> > > they
> > > were going to get back in, instead of having to
> unlock all the doors
> again
> > > after they shut the door, I just lifted my butt
> off of the drivers seat
> > > when
> > > they opened and shut the door. The doors won't
> lock if somebody isn't
> > > sitting in the drivers seat. Unless your switch
> is messed up or
> > > something.
> > >
> > > Will Lewis
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf
> Of
> > > fwhittle@mindspring.com
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 3:35 AM
> > > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: [Shotimes] Quirk, or "feature"?
> > >
> > >
> > > I've noticed this for a while, but never thought
> of asking about it.
> > > Heck,
> > > maybe it only happens with MY SHO. When I turn
> off the interior lights,
> > > the
> > > doors lock (or attempt to, if already locked).
> I can't think of any
> > > reason
> > > why it would be designed to do this, so is it
> just a "quirk"? Anyone
> else
> > > notice this? Just curious.
> > >
> > > Frank Whittle
> > > '95 ATX
> > >
> > > P.S.--Did anyone ever offer a plausible
> explanation for the dots on the
> > > speedometer? I'm looking at a speedometer from
> a '67 Mustang, and it
> has
> > > the dots as well--a pair at 14 and 18 MPH, a
> pair at 44 and 48, and a
> > > third
> > > pair at 90 and 95. Definitely not shift points.
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