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Subject:Re: Electric Power Steering
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:28:40 -0700

Yeah, that's why I'm curious to try driving the one locally that has the electric steering. I asked the owner about feel, and he is happy with it. But you know it s a personal thing. I will report what I find out.

Alistair

> On Jul 23, 2015, at 6:50 PM, Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I had a Syncro (imported from Europe) come through the shop with electric power steering... hated it.  Super easy to move, but it had zero feel.
> 
> Cheers, 
> 
> Jeff
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Neil N
> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 10:17 AM
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> Subject: Electric Power Steering
> 
> http://www.ultimate-engineering.co.uk/powersteering.html
> 
> and....
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> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p=7150246&highlight=nsk+japan+famous+bearing+eps+manufactured++corsa++late+2000#7150246
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