>I have one on my wifes Hyundai. It works only if the shifter is in neutral >AND the handbrake is set. This in Ontario/Canada. But didn't the diesel need >a time of glowing before can start? About 3 seconds. Guess I could always retrofit new-type glows which don't need time, but there shouldn't be a problem. >>I have seen them for standard transmissions before.They use something to >>tell that the tranny is in netural. >>I am not sure how they do it. I would say it's not illegal like that. If there is some sort of lockout there would be no legality problem. Probably a $2.00 microswitch on the shifter.But how would the authorities know one was fitted anyway? -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut HUMANITY: THE ULTIMATE VON NEUMANN MACHINE DEMOCRACY: RULE BY THE LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATOR |
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