Joe Lucas's spiritual successor, I reckon.
It was a Lucas system that Mercedes Benz used to provide Emergency Braking
Assist - and promptly had a number of shunts up the rear end where the
driver complained that he was just slowing down normally "and all of a
sudden the brakes came full on". I'd rather have "dim, flicker and off".
Although perhaps not with brakes.
> > -----Original Message -----
From: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
To: "'Paul Hunt (Telewest)'" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>;
<mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 3:31 PM
Subject: RE: The more things change ...
> So Paul, do you have a Lucas computer?
> <g>
> Larry Hoy
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Paul Hunt (Telewest)
> > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 8:01 AM
> > To: mgs@autox.team.net
> > Subject: The more things change ...
> >
> >
> > ... the more they stay the same.
> >
> > My computer has been playing up lately, needing more and more
> > switch-off's and switch-on's before it would start booting.
> > Just before I called in 'the expert' I though I'd apply a bit
> > of MG technique - open it up and unplug and replug every
> > connector I could find. The result is that the four times I
> > have booted it up since it has done so first time every time.
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