Maybe that's why Rootes went to an adjustable steering column. Can one be
fitted to a series 1 or 2 Alpine?
Cool Cat Eddie ,1 S3 GT,3 S4's, 2 S5's, 2 MK1 Tigers
Deep South Rep TE/AE
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan Lee" <jsrlee@powersurfr.com>
To: <RSWiser@aol.com>; <alpines@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 12:06 AM
Subject: Re: Steering Wheel
> LOL. I'm 5 10, 170 lbs, and even -I- find the steering wheel too large. I
> have my seat all the way back, but I agree, it sure would be nice to lose
an
> inch or two on the diameter of the wheel.
>
> Keep in mind though, that a smaller wheel might be more difficult to turn
> without the benefit of power steering.
>
> Ryan Lee
> B395000793 LRX
>
> > I guess I am almost to large for an Alpine. Today, after 10 months of
> working on the mechanical and electical systems in my Series I, I got in
to
> drive and realized that I am almost to large for the Alpine. I think it
> would help if I had a slightly smaller steering wheel.
> >
> > Does anyone on the list know what steering wheels will fit without to
much
> modification. I think my current steering wheel is 15-16 inches. I think
a
> 13-14" wheel would do the trick. Any suggestions welcome.
> > Rob
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