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Subject:Re: Turning when hot
From:Per Lindgren
Date:Tue, 22 Jun 1999 00:58:16 +0200

Stewart Signol wrote:

>  Hi folks is everybodies syncros as difficult as mine to turn when it
> gets warm. Ive got bigger wheels on mine so the differences between
> wheel speeds will be greater. I know the locks are not on.........it
> makes turning in car parks hard!!

Oh yeah!! I run a Golf GTI steering wheel, together with no power
steering, it takes quite an effort to turn, even with stock size tires.
I've nicknamed the steering system "Armstrong", you need muscles to
maneuver it in a parking lot. 2 hands are essential.

PerL
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