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Old 04-12-2013, 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by charmalu View Post
Thanks for posting this Roy, first I have heard about this. Our 80 240 has this unit. It will speed up if I hold the lever, but when I let off, it won`t hold.

So with this new but of knowledge, it is going Bye Bye.

Charlie
IMO: The only reason to keep that system is for show cars, and I have gutted several units (to eliminate any possible function, but look pretty).

The after market options are better, if you need cruise control.

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