Re: Traction Control & ESP availability?


"SimonJ" <me@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >
>> But then again if the OP had 192bhp and RWD then I'd expect *some*
>> experience of a slippery back end!!
>>
> AFAIK, bmw, and all manufacturers fit a device to restrict the amount of
> hp available to spin the wheels.
> Its called a bloody throttle pedal.
>
That is what I told the wife after she managed to get my 240 estate
sideways and upside down on the opposite side of a dual carriageway, after
exiting a roundabout.

--
Stuart


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