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Re: [ST] Speedos
- Subject: Re: [ST] Speedos
- From: Martin Waltman <marty_rw@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 06:56:22 -0800 (PST)
Me too I've had them run to their cars and follow me
for a couple of miles to tell me how fast I'm going.
- --- Mick <triumph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>(ostensibly to
> impress owners at how fast they can go, while
> simultaneously tricking them
> into
> being safer than they think they are)<<
>
> It's my understanding that all speedos for all
> vehicles are made *optimistic*
> on purpose. I believe it is so the manufacturers
> can't be sued if someone gets
> booked in a vehicle where the speedo isn't accurate
> (in the other direction).
> I'm sure the cops will let you know the correct
> speed you are travelling -
> they've always obliged for me :-)
>
> Mick.
> http://netwinsite.com
> http://www.terrigal.net.au
>
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