<VV> High Tire Pressures - long (sorry)

[Ron]

Strange, as my three Corvairs all park and steer easily with 18 - 19 psi in 
the fronts although I do have about 30 in the Rampside.  Maybe it's because 
I'm older and was raised in cars before power assists were even thought of.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill H." <gojoe283 at yahoo.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 5:24 PM
Subject: <VV> High Tire Pressures - long (sorry)


>                                                   B"H
>
> I find that even with fronts at 25 psi, I have to wrestle with the wheel 
> when attempting to parallel park.
>
> Although I believe the tire pressure differential is needed for the 
> Corvair's design, they should have offered power steering for city 
> dwellers who need to jockey their cars into tight parking spaces.
>
> Wife and kids won't even attempt to parallel park the thing with the 
> manual steering, as good as it is when the car is in motion.
>
> Guess we're all spoiled, since virtually all new cars have assisted 
> steering as standard equipment these days..Bill H. 69 Monza 110 PG
>
>
>
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