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Re: power steering



jab86@cornell.edu wrote:
> 
> i like power steering when i am parking, but in aggressive driving
> situations i prefer manual.  i was thinking about rigging some sort of
> switch to de-activate my power steering on command in my 1990 80q.
> anybody have any experience doing something like this?  i will not see
> the car for another week due to vacation and i just had the idea, so i
> have not had a chance to poke around with this goal in mind.  ideas?

electric bypass valve between the hoses going to the rack?

electric clutch on the steering pump?  (stolen from an AC compressor...)

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/

82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT