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"Scott en Aztlán" > wrote in message ... > On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 03:21:24 GMT, "Bill 2" > wrote: > > >That said it's nice to have the reserve power when I need it. > > What's funny is people who think that having good acceleration > capability is "excessive" would not complain about having 4-wheel > drilled rotor Brembo brakes with ABS - nothing wrong in their minds > with being able to STOP quickly. It never occurs to them that braking > is nothing more than ACCELERATION - the only difference is the vector > points in the opposite direction. Some situations call for an > acceleration vector that points forward; the ability to apply positive > acceleration is every bit as important for safety as the ability to > apply negative acceleration. The solution is to drive around in reverse. If you want a strong forward direction acceleration vector, slam on the brakes. |
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