Ok Ed I understand. But like I said I am old fashioned and after driving the yellow Hornet for over 32 years and new cars I prefer the old Saginaw. I would imagine in a race car the weight savings would be worth the conversion to rack & pinion. "Doc" ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Protect your PC from spy ware with award winning anti spy technology. It's free. http://us.click.yahoo.com/97bhrC/LGxNAA/yQLSAA/YtqqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
--- Begin Message ---The two main advantage to rack and pinion steering ate
- From: Ed Veneck <edveneck@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 04:39:32 -0700 (PDT)
the lighter weight and less moving parts.
Ed
--- AMC74HORNET@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I know I am old fashioned Ed so I have to ask why? I
> have driven all
> sorts of new cars with rack & pinion steering and
> prefer the old GM
> reciprocating ball Saginaw steering box AMC used.
> There are all
> different ratio boxes available that can be used in
> AMC's and if you
> want the wheel to feel firmer you can adjust the
> pressure relief valve
> in the box. I like my factory one just fine. Maybe
> it's because I have
> driven the same car for over 32 years.
> "Doc"
>
> > To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> From: Ed Veneck <edveneck@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 17:19:54 -0700 (PDT)
> Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] Rack and pinion steering
>
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Has anyone every converted their Gremlin over to a
rack and pinion steering setup?
Ed
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