Thanks Adam, What size tyres are you running? Also, can you give an idea of the difference in magnitude of slop with the 120Y box compared to teh original? (eg the original had ??30mm?? of movement at the steering wheel without movement of the tyres, compared to ?? with the 120Y box)
Thanks - that info would be really handy Andrew > Alot nicer. I liked the quicker ratio. It is a bit heavier but I can live > with it. Also I had no chioce as at the time I couldn't find any 1600/180B > boxes that weren't just as stuffed as mine. My original box had heaps of > wear on the gears when facing straight ahead, none when cornering. So it > was quite floaty, and dangerous when driving. Especially when overtaking > and moving from one side of the road to the other the change in camber would > cause the car to turn quickly. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Greenbury [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 11/12/2001 9:40 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Steering boxes > > > > Hi Adam, > > > > So how do you find the feel of the 120Y one versus the original? > > > > Thanks > > Andrew > > > > > Sounds like how my steering box used to be. I replaced it with a 120Y > > box. > > > It has a quicker ratio but it bolts straight in and it was in better > > nick. > > > I couldn't find a place that reconditioned boxes for less than $280, so > > I > > > went with the second hand replacement. > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
