folks, please don't take things out of context and read the entire thread before making any "smart ass" comments.
the original question I was answering is how to avoid triggering ABS (which I doubt in your generation can even contemplate how people drove without ABS).
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Originally Posted by project6
That is what ABS actually stands for..."anti-lock braking system", duh! Can you guess what it is meant to do?
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Originally Posted by Thunder Dump
You are absolutely *not* supposed to pump the brakes on an ABS-equipped vehicle.
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Originally Posted by Leaker
Why would you pump the brakes? Whats wrong with ABS kicking in? Put both feet on the brake pedal..thats how you get the shortest stopping distance ..ABS basically threshold brakes for you. See Toms note below.
Thats exactly what you are supposed to do to maintain control and stop in the shortest possible distance.
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