-----Original Message-----
From: Brian M Kennedy <kennedy@i2.com>
To: autox@autox.team.net <autox@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, June 16, 1999 2:25 PM
Subject: C&C: Can I reverse the traction control switch???
>This one is not just rhetorical...
>
>My car has traction control that can be turned off with a
>toggle switch. And I always want it _off_ when I autox.
>
>Whenever you start the car, the traction control is _on_.
>I find this very _inconvenient_ and would like to change it.
>But would others consider it a performance advantage and not
>applicable under the Comfort & Convenience rules???
>
>Can I:
>
>1) replace the toggle switch with a mechanical on/off such
>that it does not come back on unless I switch it back on??
>
>2) modify the switch such that when the car starts it is off
>and you have to press the toggle to make it come on??
>
>I call it "convenience" with no effect on either performance or
>handling and no weight reduction -- thus legal.
>
>Do any of you disagree?
Fiddling with the switch is just asking to be protest bait -- what's problem
with simply turning the system off before the run?
Jamie
'92 Prelude Si
Speed Demon Racing
http://www.mindspring.com/~jsculerati/sdr
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