On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Pigeon wrote: > Yeah, I know... same here, despite the fact that an emergency stop is > part of the UK driving test and locking the wheels is a fail. How much of a lock is a lock? My car has ABS, but in extreme situtations you can get it to slide a couple feet on dry pavement, and usually only at the very end of the stop. Then again, the traction control doesn't work worth a damn either :) Mike