5 Apr
1999
5 Apr
'99
5:20 p.m.
2) even if the ABS system fails it still works just
like non-ABS brakes.
unless
the vacuum (power assisted) system fails or the brake
line is cut, or (very
unlikely) the piston sticks open, the brakes will work just fine.
ABS - American Bull Shi...
I have noted one difficulty with ABS, and that is its failure to operate on
snow
and ice. Since I live in Southern California, I do not get that much snow
but,
in any quick application of my Mustang's breaks, on snow covered roads,
they always seem to lock up. Well, the pumping action occurs but, at each
application of the pump, I notice wheel lock-up. There is no stopping.
William R. Buckley