Re: Electronic Throttle

Apr 02, 2010 0 Replies


OldHarleyRider


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>>I don't know why these malfunctions (crashes) of the drive by wire
>>system are a surprise. The engine controls are computer controlled, I
>>repeat, computer controlled. How many times in the past has your
>>computer crashed, or locked up, or malfunctioned.

Car computers aren't running the toy OS commonly known as Windows.


>We did get rid of the Mustang, and I will not buy another vehicle
>>without checking under the hood. If the vehicle does not have a cable or
>>linkage controlling the throttle body I won't buy it....

Good luck to you.


Be prepared to buy older used cars in the near future - DBW is going
>to be almost universal within a couple of years. You can bet on it.

Isn't it already?

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