Curiosity has the best of me. Why, unless a person has some midical
disability, would you want to put power steering on an Austin Healey? To me,
mine steers and handles beautifully, just as it was designed.
tom
>
> From: Robert Blair <rnbmail@yahoo.com>
> Date: 2008/08/31 Sun PM 08:02:32 EDT
> To: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>, D HALL
> <dthall@btinternet.com>, John Soderling <jsoderling@astound.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Power Steering
>
> Hello,
>
> I was thinking about something similar myself a few months ago - what would it
> take to switch a 3000 to an MGB rack/pinion system - probably does not need
> power assist and would not involve pumps/belts. Maybe the MGC set up would be
> better/stonger as it carried the same six.
>
> Anyone know of a 3000 with rack steering?
>
> Robert N. Blair 65 Yellow BJ8 rnbmail@yahoo.com
>
>
>
>
> --- On Sun, 8/31/08, John Soderling <jsoderling@astound.net> wrote:
>
> > From: John Soderling <jsoderling@astound.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Healeys] Power Steering
> > To: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>, "D HALL"
> <dthall@btinternet.com>
> > Date: Sunday, August 31, 2008, 12:38 PM
> > I believe Sean Johnson in the Seattle area did add power
> > steering. I don't
> > have a contact for him. There was an article in one of the
> > national Healey
> > magazines on this conversion.
> > Vrooom vrooom,
> > John
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "D HALL" <dthall@btinternet.com>
> > To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 10:49 AM
> > Subject: [Healeys] Power Steering
> >
> >
> > > Dear Listers
> > > It may be contentious to some but, has anyone had or
> > know of power
> > > steering being fitted to a big Healey.
> > > We at college in the Motor Engineering department are
> > considering it as a
> > > project for the students in the upcoming term.
> > > We have some experience with one being fitted to
> > Rover 95.
> > > As always your help would be appreciated.
> > > Best regards David
> > >
> > >
> > > David Hall
> > >
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