Re: GTV-6 Power Steering & a Maserati Question

[Alan Lambert <gerard@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Terrence Meacock wrote:

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>      GTV-6:
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>      I'd like to avoid the workout that comes with driving my GTV-6 at 
>      parking speeds. Therefore, I would like to explore the possibility of 
>      fitting the power steering unit from a Milano. Could someone please 
>      help me answer the following questions:
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>      - Would a Milano power steering unit be a direct fit?

yes>      
>      - How big a fitting job would it be - any complications?

the biggest strain is getting the rack in place
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>      - Would I be losing any of the wonderful responsiveness and feel that 
>      is part of the normal GTV-6 manual unit?

power is ALWAYS lesssensitive than direct
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>      - Any other possible downsides?

nope
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Alan G. Lambert___________________________________<gerard@domain.elided>
           *******Los Altos, California (office)*******

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