Date:         Fri, 24 Jan 2014 12:44:47 -0600
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: FRIDAY: Craigslist ad from the future
Comments: To: Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@gmail.com>
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You've missed the point (that ten years after the autopilot introduction
nobody will be able to drive without it, and it will be the first thing to
break and will render a car worthless).

Jim


On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@gmail.com>wrote:

> Geez, not another autopilot retrofit thread ... can't we get back to tires?
> On Jan 24, 2014 2:36 PM, "turbowesty" <turbowesty@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It would probably been owned by one of us who tinkered with it a little
> > too much?
> >
> > Regards, Peter Kraiker
> > nextchapter.kraikerphoto.com
> > Toronto, ON, Canada
> > '82 L Westfalia 1.9 TD 5 Spd (Babe)
> >
> >
> > On Jan 24, 2014, at 1:14 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I recently saw a program about the coming "smart" cars that drive
> > > themselves and how they are now being road proven in different
> countries.
> > > They are coming. Here's a Craigslist ad from the year 2027:
> > >
> > > CURB ALERT 2025 Toyota Corolla. Interior perfect. Like new tires. No
> > > scratches or dents. Runs perfectly including transmission and brakes.
> No
> > > leaks. Autopilot not functional, not sure why. Bring a trailer.
> > >
> > > ***
> > >
> > > Jim
> >
>