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Re: Hard Steering TR-3's

To: Sumner Weisman <sweisman@gis.net>
Subject: Re: Hard Steering TR-3's
From: Bollen <bollen@ibm.net>
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1998 22:29:58 -0400
Cc: fergie@ntplx.net, Triumphs <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
References: <199809052300.TAA02855@home.gis.net>
Sumner Weisman wrote:
> 
> Michael,
> 
> Yes, TR-3's are very hard to steer when you're in 1st gear going slowly.
> It seems the more I drive the car, the more my muscles grow.  That's why
> I'm more muscular in the summer than in the winter.  But then -- maybe the
> lawn mowing contributes too.
> 
> Tonight I took my car to a Saturday Night "Cruise-in" that we have near
> here every week.  I really had to strain to back it into a parking space.
> We never appreciated power steering until we used  the "Armstrong" method.
> 
> Sumner Weisman
> 62 TR-3B
If you have radials instead of bias ply, steering effort is very heavy
at low speeds
Stu



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