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HUMOR: Stupid Porche Tricks

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (abennett@MIT.EDU)
Wed Jun 15 11:19:10 1994

From: abennett@MIT.EDU
To: humor@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 94 11:12:59 EDT


Date: Tue, 14 Jun 1994 16:50:55 -0600
From: Espacionaute Spiff domine! <matossian@aries.colorado.edu>
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Forwarded-by: "Christopher A. Kantarjiev" <cak@parc.xerox.com>

	It is activated by speed, not engine temp.
	I think it deploys at 45mph, and retracts at 35mph.

Which is changed from the first models to come into the US -- those
deployed at 60 or 65.  Porsche didn't realize that this made them
easy cop bait until after a few customers got upset...




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