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Re: locker VS lsd Fri, 17 September 2004 02:11 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Special Ed wrote on Tue, 14 September 2004 15:11

[Thats just it, if they see you with one they will shit on you for everything else. But i have looked hard at regulations AND questioned NSW H'way cops, they cannot define why lockers are illegal nor what ADR or rule they are in breach of.



2 things.

it is illegal to break traction in your car. simply as that. there is some leeway for accidental situations, but sustained or deliberate loss of traction is what you get fined for. turning with a locker is.. by definition... sustained and deliberate loss of traction!

also, code of practice for light vehicle modification states
that vehicle must be driveable by someone of AVERAGE driving ability.... and we all know there are some pretty bloody average drivers out there Wink. trying to argue in court that a locker is fine for these people is... pointless..

if a random person jumps in your car (say, to drive you to hospital) then they will most likely not expect the diff to be locked OR have any idea why the car doesn't turn.. and then suddenly spins out.. is just not safe for 'safe driving'...

on the track is different, but a suburb is NOT a track.
Cya, Stewart
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