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Best for AutoX: Pwr or Manual Steering?

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Old 11-26-2002 | 03:28 PM
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Best for AutoX: Pwr or Manual Steering?

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My PS pump is shot. I'm considering a S-10 conversion.
How would this effect handling used in Autocross?
Old 11-26-2002 | 06:17 PM
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might take more effort to keep going left and right all the time...
Old 11-26-2002 | 08:32 PM
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You need to turn the steering wheel a lot more with a manual box. Get a new pump and find a quick ratio power box.
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