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Originally Posted by RiCharlie Why would you ever want to turn it off except getting loose in snow or sand? So it helps control the vehicle if you make a

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Why would you ever want to turn it off except getting loose in snow or sand? So it helps control the vehicle if you make a mistake.. so what's wrong with that? Why do I have to learn something the computer will do for me?
cuz the computer might not always be there when you need it, then your screwed. Same reason why we train on our gunnery systems in the tanks without the computer. Its like being back in WW2, but if our systems go down we need to know what to do.
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cuz the computer might not always be there when you need it, then your screwed. Same reason why we train on our gunnery systems in the tanks without the computer. Its like being back in WW2, but if our systems go down we need to know what to do.
Playing devil's advicate here, but without the computer, a modern car is a chunk of immobile art.
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Playing devil's advicate here, but without the computer, a modern car is a chunk of immobile art.
I think he was applying that if that part (VDC) only was to go out. The switch or that part of the computer. Along with the sensors that run the system.
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I think he was applying that if that part (VDC) only was to go out. The switch or that part of the computer. Along with the sensors that run the system.
I still think it's very far-fetched and there are plenty of other concerns more pressing. Car-jacking, etc. for example.
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