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- Sat Oct 05, 2013 6:46 pm
- Forum: Volvo TGB/30X series Engine and Driveline
- Topic: electric power steering
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7366
Re: electric power steering
I don't have personal experience with the product though after reading the product discription it does sound nice. The part that worries me is that the pictures only show small euro MG/spitfire/Alfa type cars. Pointing to this being a lite weight power steering assembly. It may be worth contacting t...
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 11:11 pm
- Forum: Volvo TGB/30X series Engine and Driveline
- Topic: Full hydraulic steering
- Replies: 8
- Views: 15243
Re: Full hydraulic steering
This should help answer that question. It's state by state.
http://www.liftlaws.com/is_full_hydro_s ... _legal.htm
http://www.liftlaws.com/is_full_hydro_s ... _legal.htm
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 11:05 pm
- Forum: Volvo TGB/30X Modifications and restorations
- Topic: Drum to brake modification / conversion question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3048
Re: Drum to brake modification / conversion question
Good point!, I found this link with a good explanation of Gross Vehicle Mass and weights for some of the popular commercial 4X4's if anyone is interested. http://www.arb.com.au/products/old-man-emu-4x4-suspension/gvm-upgrades/?id=gvm-upgrades I did a bit of research on the options of producing a new...
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 3:04 pm
- Forum: Volvo TGB/30X series Engine and Driveline
- Topic: Full hydraulic steering
- Replies: 8
- Views: 15243
Re: Full hydraulic steering
Have you made any progress on the hydraolic steering? Why is electronic steering not an option for you? I understand early designs gave limited driver response however with electronic steering now becoming the OEM choice for many manufactures. The driving experience has improved greatly. One of the ...
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 10:34 am
- Forum: Volvo TGB/30X Modifications and restorations
- Topic: Drum to brake modification / conversion question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3048
Drum to brake modification / conversion question
Hi, I'm wondering what makes the Volvo C300 series drum brake to disc brake conversion so difficult? Is it the weight (~5300lbs) of vehicle or the metric fittings if the European portal axle? Or just the fact it's a portal axel? The conversion seems pretty straight forward in the sense that switchin...