Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 08:05:02 +0200 From: "RichT" <RichTnopsamuits.com> Subject: Re: Speed limiter on new 9-3 Saab?
<davehinznopsamcop.net> wrote in message news:allfqi$1racoq$1nopsam34476.news.dfncis.de... > Someone who looks an awful lot like Steven Stern <steven.sternnopsamuchicago.edu> wrote: > > That's what I need it for. Sometimes I just start driving faster than I need > > to. It goes "bong". I look for cops and slow down. > > Yup, that's how I ues mine as well; set it to, well, let's say "reasonable > plus 10", and when it goes bing I slow down. > > It doesn't actually change the throttle directly or anything, not sure > how Merc is doing it. Er, how is Merc doing it? > It is just an adaptation of the cruise-control system - very simple really.