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Old 05-17-2007, 03:34 PM
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Is it possible to bring an S class travelling at 18mph to a full and complete stop within 6-9 feet?
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Your reaction time is going to be 1/2 second (more likely 1.0+), in which time the car will travel 13 feet. It does not matter how good the brakes are. Sorry.
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