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Old 04-26-2011, 06:54 PM
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Who is running manual rack and pinion in their f body?
Can i delete the power steering pump and steel using my factory RP ?
People with experience in this please help me, i'm thinking about ditching may PS pump
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Ditching your ps pump without going to a true manual rack will make your low speed steering very, very difficult, particularly if you've got some big meats up front.
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Originally Posted by tremiles
Ditching your ps pump without going to a true manual rack will make your low speed steering very, very difficult, particularly if you've got some big meats up front.
but you think my factory RP can hold for long time ?

What if i bypass the line in the factory RP?

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I would also like to go manual steering, who manufactures a true manual steering rack for the F-body?

And how much do they go for?
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Originally Posted by etrnl_velocity
I would also like to go manual steering, who manufactures a true manual steering rack for the F-body?

And how much do they go for?
^^ im not sure which of the sponsers carry off the top of my head, but i bet if you start looking you will find them
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BMR have one but is over $500 !
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who have the less expensive manual rack?
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There are a couple threads in the Drag Racing section about this, look in it
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