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Aaron P.
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avo type deep dish wheel
14-12-2006, 10:27
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
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14-12-2006, 14:10
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
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14-12-2006, 15:45
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!
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15-12-2006, 09:41
ive never drove a car with one & think they look the nuts.....ive always wanted one....its on the long list
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15-12-2006, 09:57
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ive never drove a car with one & think they look the nuts.....ive always wanted one....its on the long list
You can buy "new" old stock here:
Retro UK - Esso
http://www.retro-uk.com/page018.htm
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15-12-2006, 11:39
cheers tim
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15-12-2006, 20:04
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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
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15-12-2006, 21:47
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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 ?
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15-12-2006, 22:20
take the bit off the link after the /
Retro UK - Home
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
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16-12-2006, 11:00
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take the bit off the link after the /
Retro UK - Home
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
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16-12-2006, 23:03
just took mine out of the mk1, looked great but limited the space behind the wheel, want to buy it?
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17-12-2006, 09:26
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what a useful little link, is there one for mk2 stuff ?
also, who are they, i cannot see any contact details ?
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G.J. he is smudger of avo fame and he is registered on here
hth Mex IT
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17-12-2006, 11:56
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G.J. he is smudger of avo fame and he is registered on here
hth Mex IT
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17-12-2006, 14:02
i had 1 in my mk2,its was a mounty wheel and felt so nice to drive with
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