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by eptcyka 623 days ago
Routing the mechanical linkage to a place in the door that would make sense for a door handle to be is the difficult and expensive part.
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davrosthedalek 623 days ago
Bowden cables are dirt cheap.
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eptcyka 623 days ago
The cables are cheap, designing a door latch system to be easy to install/cheap to manufacture is not. Why do you think all parking brakes on all ICE vehicles have turned electric now?
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newaccount74 623 days ago
Probably because forgetting to pull the handbrake is a very common cause of accidents?
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