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From: jwg@SEDV1.acd4.acd.com (jwg)
Subject: Re: Dumbest automotive concepts of all time
In-Reply-To: bhtulin@unix.amherst.edu's message of Wed, 14 Apr 1993 20:35:23 GMT
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In article <C5HqJ0.57@unix.amherst.edu>, bhtulin@unix.amherst.edu (Barak H. Tulin) gives forth:
>I just started reading this thread today, so forgive me if it has already been
>mentioned.  But...what was the deal with Renault's putting the horn on the
>left-hand turn-signal stalk?  It was a button on the end, where the washer
>button would be on the wiper/washer stalk.  Could the Frenchies not figure
>out the wiring through the steering wheel, or what?

Had an '83 Alliance for a long time.  It was a comfortable but sluggish
car.  I got very used to the horn on the stalk, after a couple months worth
of getting used to it.  After I bought my next car, a Chevy, it took me
for-EVER to get used to the horn on the steering wheel again!

jim grey
jwg@acd4.acd.com

Up the Irons!
