I have this on my wife's minivan - it is a fantastic
"free" option, BUT IT SHOULD REMAIN AN OPTION.
Saved our butts big time on the interstate en route to
New York where I was doing 75 or so and were,
unbeknownst to me, losing air steadlily. I was able
to fill it with the plug-in pump I take on trips and
get us to a rest stop prior to getting a complete flat
and shredding the tire completely at highway speed.
--- Phil Vanner <phil@outtech.com> wrote:
> I heard about this a few days ago. The national
> safety nannies are at it
> again. I wonder if OEM wheels (with sensors) will
> be mandated.
>
> Phil Vanner
> Mk1 Midget
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Ajhsys@aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 2:14 PM
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net; mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Tire pressure monitors (No LBC)
>
>
> Well, I just heard about this story:
>
http://news.excite.com/news/ap/010725/14/tire-pressure
>
> The feds are trying to mandate tire pressure
> monitors on all cars for 2004.
> It seems that many people don't check
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