Gentlemen,
Americans buy power and sadly not enough buy for
safety and economy.  American car companies only
add things the don't sell like emission controls
and saftey if made to buy law. (Often at least.)
Steve
--- Stan Wilder <wilden1@juno.com> wrote:
> In the mid 30s Aircraft had disk brakes, the
> Tucker had disk brakes
> .............. just took Detroit 40 years to
> spend that extra $8.00 per
> car to make them safer.
>
> Stan Wilder
>
> On Mon, 5 May 2003 20:46:56 -0700 Steve W
> <croatoa@YAHOO.COM> writes:
> > Volkaholics,
> > All those great fuel saving things beg one
> > question: why aren't they picked up by the
> big
> > car companies?  Conspiracy people would say
> it is
> > the oil companies paying them off but that
> > couldn't be since they would just increase
> the
> > power to compensate for the greater
> efficiency as
> > they have done with all the other
> technological
> > leaps over the past 30 years.  A saying to
> live
> > by is: "If it sounds too good to be true it
> more
> > than likely is."
> > Steve
> >
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> > croatoa@yahoo.com
> >
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