Speakking of Steering Boxes . . .

[Gregory OConnor]

I dont know that it is, maybe he was speaking for the Gorgan again.
most upgrades on suspension are to update the steering and ride to
that of the ever advancing science of steering and suspension. I
just agree that the 'one size fits all' or even 'one size fits many'
add-on products can not consider all the newances that differ with
each coach.--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Tom McCarthy"
wrote:
>
> Teal Bird comes through with the best statement I have heard in a
> long time. Way to go Rob.
>
> Tommy 2 Shoes McCarthy
> 95 PT42
> Poway CA
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Rob Robinson"
> wrote:
> >
> > First off I believe an OEM steering system should work properly.
In
> other
> > words, first make sure you steering system is in good shape and
> properly
> > adjusted. A SUPPLEMENTAL steering assist system should only be
> considered as
> > a last resort. They are a bandaide approach. Having said that,
if
> your
> > system is in good shape and properly adjust and yet you feel it
is
> deficient
> > then your only recourse is one of these aftermarket add-ons. The
> hype and BS
> > about blow-out protection should be ignored. See the Michelin
video
> on that.
> > Finally consider this....some of these aftermarket systems put
> added strain
> > (springs, hydraulics) on your steering system. Added strain
cannot
> be good.
> > (I removed previous owner's bent, leaking Blue Ox steer
> somethingorother)
> >
> >
> >
> > 2008/8/26 Pete Masterson
> >
> > > When I had my bent, broken, and jammed Blue Ox replaced, it
> looked
> > > like a toy compared to the SuperSteer. I wouldn't get a Blue
Ox
> True
> > > Center. Talk to Henderson's Line-up in Grants Pass OR. They're
the
> > > manufacturer of the SuperSteer. They do excellent work (except
for
> > > rewelding broken shock absorber mounts, but that's another
story).
> > >
> > > Pete Masterson
> > > '95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
> > > aeonix1@
> > > On the road at Idaho Springs, CO
> > >
> > > On Aug 25, 2008, at 12:09 PM, Kurt Horvath wrote:
> > >
> > > > Leroy,
> > > >
> > > > I like the looks of the Blue Ox.
> > > > Does the push button activation for centering work well?
> > > > Have you used any other steering controls? If so how do they
> stack up
> > > > against the Blue Ox?
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > 94 WLWB
> >
>