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Subject:Re: No fly-by-wire in MY vanagon.
From:Robert Keezer
Date:Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:09:24 -0800

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Drive-by-wire, not fly-by.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive_by_wire
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1982 Westfalia
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--- On Sat, 3/13/10, Al Knoll <anasasi@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

From: Al Knoll <anasasi@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: No fly-by-wire in MY vanagon.
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Date: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 8:44 AM

With all the kerfluffle over unintended acceleration, I'm sure glad
that my van is NOT fly by wire throttle control.� Remembering the Audi
stuff long ago, it seems it was decided that the problem ONLY occurred
in AUDIs with automatic transmissions.� Kinda like pouring coffee in
your nether regions and claiming it was the coffee sellers fault.

More here

http://tinyurl.com/yzm2rb2

Sometimes simple is best.� (not referring to group members, just in general)

Pensionerd.� (has removable passenger side airbag)

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