> As Mrs. Dan is a believer in binary throttle control, she loved it. On / off. Same with brakes.
I have had to troubleshoot engine issues and found no problems until I mashed my foot to the floor. People that drive like that need to be given Hellcats or Charger SRT8's for a couple days with the traction control disabled. "I don't understand why it won't go. And there's this awful burning smell and smoke when I take off. And the car slides sideways." Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: January 18, 2021 10:15 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] 123 Tires and OT Truck Tire Questions Wife's Mazda 6 was like that. Feather on the throttle and you were zoom-zooming big time. I hated it. So did the boys. -D > On Jan 18, 2021, at 11:07 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > >> raining (or even just slightly wet), the tires will spin when trying to take >> off from a stop. > > I wonder if it's due to the wretched 'modern' tendency, especially of GM (?), > to have a very > sudden throttle onset, which I'm inclined to believe is intended to trick the > buyer into thinking > the vehicle has a lot of power. (To me it's just a dismaying lack of > control-ability.) > > -- Jim > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
