Stu,
Interesting point -- I never thought of that. I do have radials, too.
You learn something new every day.
Sumner
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> From: Bollen <bollen@ibm.net>
> To: Sumner Weisman <sweisman@gis.net>
> Cc: fergie@ntplx.net; Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: Hard Steering TR-3's
> Date: Saturday, September 05, 1998 10:29 PM
>
> 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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