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Old 04-28-2016, 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by boxhead View Post
I am a bit lost for the reasoning of power steer on a Cobra.
I have manual steering and it is more than light enough.
I was always told the major gain in power steer was less turns lock to lock (for racing purposes), but if you are fitting an Astra power steer electric unit to a car with a manual rack, you are not going to change the lock to lock turns?
Dave the Astra unit is a hydraulic pump, its just electric and not belt driven.
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