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 Post subject: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:20 pm 
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I am thinking of updating to a rack and pinion any thoughts


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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:34 pm 
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It will last a lot longer than a stock VW box. I will say you will get more terraine feedback from a rack.

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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:56 pm 
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Don't buy a cheap one, they only last about twice as long as a stock box. Saco magnum is the way to fly. Buy one and be done.

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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 11:13 pm 
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Odyknuck wrote:
It will last a lot longer than a stock VW box. I will say you will get more terraine feedback from a rack.


my Saco has very little to no feed back,,only when I stuff it into a wall or tree! lol I need to get the charlynn all hooked up!

DONT Waste your money on the Junk China rack they are 1:1 and have lots of feed back! everyone I ride with that has 1 they have very sore wrists lol


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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Sat Nov 06, 2010 10:39 am 
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mudd mutt wrote:
I need to get the charlynn all hooked up!



Best thing on my new buggy!!!

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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 1:19 am 
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A. Cole wrote:
mudd mutt wrote:
I need to get the charlynn all hooked up!



Best thing on my new buggy!!!



Was it 1 I had at swap meet a few years back? I'm getting more of them in a couple mo.


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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 9:05 pm 
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mudd mutt wrote:
A. Cole wrote:
mudd mutt wrote:
I need to get the charlynn all hooked up!



Best thing on my new buggy!!!



Was it 1 I had at swap meet a few years back? I'm getting more of them in a couple mo.


No, yours was probly cheaper than I paid :? Hook it up Greg.

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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 9:17 pm 
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Are they all run off of the engine belts ? does any body have any pics of there set ups??


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 Post subject: Re: Rack and Pinion
PostPosted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:17 pm 
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Best pump pic I have...
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blue thing is the Char-lynn...
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