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Aaron P.
14-12-2006, 09:27
does any1 use or have a springalex steering wheel in their car, the deep dish one....just wanting to know how comfy they are etc??? any bad vibes about them :D
Dave1800BDA
14-12-2006, 13:10
great looking wheel, not friendly tho if youre are on the small side, remember that theres quite alot of flex in the steering wheel due to its design
TimGR
14-12-2006, 14:45
I've got a deep dish Spingalex - feels fine when driving and very comfortable (no flex - perhaps I'm not giving it enough white knuckle! :D )
Aaron P.
15-12-2006, 08:41
ive never drove a car with one & think they look the nuts.....ive always wanted one....its on the long list :D
TimGR
15-12-2006, 08:57
ive never drove a car with one & think they look the nuts.....ive always wanted one....its on the long list :D

You can buy "new" old stock here:

http://www.retro-uk.com/page018.htm
Aaron P.
15-12-2006, 10:39
cheers tim
Miniliteman
15-12-2006, 19:04
great looking wheel, not friendly tho if youre are on the small side, remember that theres quite alot of flex in the steering wheel due to its design

Had one too in my car, took it out after 5 minutes driving ... too flexible :(
graham John
15-12-2006, 20:47
You can buy "new" old stock here:

http://www.retro-uk.com/page018.htm

what a useful little link, is there one for mk2 stuff ?

also, who are they, i cannot see any contact details ?

cheeRS
Banishit
15-12-2006, 21:20
take the bit off the link after the / ;)

http://www.retro-uk.com/

my fav of their for sale bits is the NOS outer headlights only £100 a pair bargin eh ;) only £60 mark then per pair
graham John
16-12-2006, 10:00
take the bit off the link after the / ;)

http://www.retro-uk.com/

my fav of their for sale bits is the NOS outer headlights only £100 a pair bargin eh ;) only £60 mark then per pair

cheeRS Bri,
now added to favourites, however i agree with your comments ref pricing, some of the stuff is a little OTT



cheeRS
LOUIE
16-12-2006, 22:03
just took mine out of the mk1, looked great but limited the space behind the wheel, want to buy it?
Mex 1t
17-12-2006, 08:26
what a useful little link, is there one for mk2 stuff ?

also, who are they, i cannot see any contact details ?

cheeRS


G.J. he is smudger of avo fame and he is registered on here ;)

hth Mex IT
Dave1800BDA
17-12-2006, 10:56
G.J. he is smudger of avo fame and he is registered on here ;)

hth Mex IT

ex twin pulley man;)
Tim
17-12-2006, 13:02
i had 1 in my mk2,its was a mounty wheel and felt so nice to drive with