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Show Deceleration Is Quite Important to Motorist "Accelerates from the lo thirty miles an hour in ten seconds," reads an auto adv en . riueut. Very good, but what about dei cleral Ion ? How maiiv seconds are required to bring the car from thirty tulles mi hour down to the? It Is customary to think of stopping In terms or distances, whereas It may be more to the point to consider It in seconds. The Mine Interval has much 'o li t with the distance, for even :f a car has poor brakes and docs no; : stop clPclcnlly. a second saved some j where in the process is quite a hit of distance saved as vv ell. I'.y conserving even a fraction of a second, sonic drivers are able In net four wheel brake results with two wheel brakes. Drivers who have used band brakes In M. ,,..( ,Vmom ber ihe Kaln in tlece'era I Ion distant e when fool brakes speeded up the slop Plug pro, ess. Stopping Is omin", to be n mailer of 'is ends more Hum of distance. S.op w.-il, bes on Mie licking technique o.' many drums probabiv would show the need tor mi, h , han-;e |