At 10:21 AM 4/25/98 -0400, John H. Fleming wrote:
>You Wrote:
>>I recently bought a donor vangon(84 wolfsburg weekender with blown motor)
>and
>was thinking of swapping the power steering into my 84 Westy.
>
>Couple questions.  Is the PS much nicer to drive? I now have nearly new MXT
>reinforced tires(from the wolfsburg) and steering effort is much easier now
>but still can't drive with one hand.
>>
>
PS is great for parking and tight turning situations. In other normal
driving situations, I'd say that PS doesn't offer any great advantage. I
have PS on my syncro Westy, and I like it, but can't say whether it would be
worth doing a retrofit. Depends on how much trouble it is to add it I guess.

-Mark McCulley