I have enjoyed the electric power steering on my Prius, except for the slight hum, which bothered me initially because it sounded like something wrong.  But of course, 25 years ago I would have thought anyone silly to have power steering on a small car like that.  As we all know, you can't buy a car without ps now.  mcneely

---- 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
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Neil N
> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 10:17 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Electric Power Steering
>
> http://www.ultimate-engineering.co.uk/powersteering.html
>
> and....
>
> 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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David McNeely