Power steering?
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Post by: types26/36 » Tue Jun 15, 2010 10:55 am
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/LOTUS-ELAN-EUROPA ... 5193896f01
So who's got power steering?
.......oh! it must be the Zetec boys
So who's got power steering?
.......oh! it must be the Zetec boys Brian
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Post by: GrUmPyBoDgEr » Tue Jun 15, 2010 12:44 pm
types26/36/74 wrote:http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/LOTUS-ELAN-EUROPA-POWER-STEERING-RACK-GAITER-KIT-/350367608577?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item5193896f01
So who's got power steering?
Nah! no need. We just kick the loud pedal & round she goes
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Post by: types26/36 » Tue Jun 15, 2010 1:49 pm
billwill wrote:Maybe the modern Elan & the seller is confused about the Europa.
Very confused me-thinks as he also lists an ELAN+2 as well
"A NEW BOXED SET OF POWER STEERING RACK GAITERS TO FIT LOTUS ELAN,ELAN+2,EUROPA (WHEN FITTED POWER STEERING) 1972-.(3037)"
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Post by: AussieJohn » Tue Jun 15, 2010 6:59 pm
Astons had power steering!!
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Post by: paddy » Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:01 pm
bcmc33 wrote:How many British cars had power steering in 1972?
Jaguar........and what else?
DB6 Mk2, from 1969
Bristol 409, 410, ..., from June 1967
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Post by: trw99 » Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:09 pm
Surely Royce and Bentley. Jensen on the Interceptor. Bristol? Range Rover, Rover 3500.
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Post by: bcmc33 » Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:49 pm
trw99 wrote:Surely Royce and Bentley. Jensen on the Interceptor. Bristol? Range Rover, Rover 3500.
I guess I should have been more specific .... I had rack & pinion in mind when I made my comment.
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Post by: Galwaylotus » Tue Jun 15, 2010 8:09 pm
Of course if you did have power steering on the Elan, you could put a six-inch diameter steering wheel on it!!!
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