A1 manual steering rack

[roccit_53 at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (C Boyko)]

PS without the power will be more "unpowered" feeling than the manual rack.
The POS has this setup, (well, it has a bad line) Good for bodybuilding
maybe. 

Cathy

On 10:00:19 pm 05/18/06 Blake <blake@clockworm.com> wrote:
> to be honest, another reason i consider this is because my current PS
> setup has some issues.  i'd love to autocross someday, but can't swing
> it money-wise right now.
>
> i think i asked this before - can i just pull the PS pump and have an
> unpowered setup, or do i need to change mechanicals to get the right
> ratios?
>
> b.
>
> On 5/18/06, Ron Pieper <rapieper@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >  Nobody will deny manual steerng is far simpler, cleaner ligher,
> >  more reliable etc.  In reality, these cars really don't need power
> >  steering at all.  Now that I think about it, on a daily driver,
> > why not?  I've had more manual steer A1s than PS ones, and never once
> >  wanted it (until I started autocrossing).  Gotta admit my frame of
> > reference was a bit narrow on my previous reply.
> >  G/L
> >
> >  Ron
> >
> >  --- Blake <blake@clockworm.com> wrote:
> >
> > >  i understand that reasoning - but there's a certain appeal (for
> > >  me) in simpler approaches.
> > >
> > >  i've even pondered retrograding to carburation on my 16v... (!)
> > >
> > >  (maybe i just need to add a bug to my collection)
> > >
> > >  b.
> > >
> >
> >
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