[DeTomaso] Power steering

Roland willibillie at live.de
Sat Dec 24 12:44:27 EST 2016


I have an Ez-steering with vehicle speed sensor in my Pantera. I think this is byside the CV axles one of the most important upgrades for these cars.

Merry Christmas !

> Am 24.12.2016 um 16:56 schrieb Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>:
> 
>   Bill Moore has an EPAS, I think Dennis Quella did the install. It
>   maybe from EZ Power Steering in the Netherlands who developed a Pantera
>    system that involves having your upper steering column (or a
>   donor) modified.
> 
>   [1]http://www.ezpowersteering.nl/language/158/17/Home.html
> 
>   Here's a  detailed installation by Gerry Romack;
> 
>   [2]http://www.greatlakespantera.com/EZ%20Electric%20Power%20Steering%20
>   unedited.pdf
>   The price was EUR1500 direct, so with current FX rates probably looks
>   a lot more attractive at the moment than the $2500 quoted
>   in the article.
> 
>   There have been a number of people who have grafted units from scrap
>   vehicles in and as more modern vehicles use EPAS the availability of
>   those units has increased, but I expect there is still a lot of trial
>   and error to find an ideal one.  If you are happy with just
>   potentionmeter control (Not VSS) then it's somewhat easier and there
>   are basic are units available for race cars etc.
> 
>   Julian
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>   So the other night I was watching an episode of wheeler dealer on the
>   discovery channel. They were fixing up a Honda 2000s that had a variety
>   of issues. One of them was the power rack and pinion was failing.
>   Interestingly the rack and pinion unit electric assist was part of the
>   worm gear rather than having a separate hydraulic pump or electric
>   hydraulic pump. I don't know if any one has looked into retrofitting a
>   unit like this on a Pcar or not but I thought this would be a super
>   slick set up for upgrading to a power assist steering set up while
>   still maintaining a very good steering feel. I have drive a Honda 2000s
>   a couple of years ago and I remember it having very good steering feel
>   and feedback. Or not . Cheers and happy holidays my brothers. Paul
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