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Old 11-20-2014, 09:55 AM   #2189
dradernh
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Originally Posted by Campo View Post
Here's some footage...
Are you sure you're sitting close enough to the wheel? One rule of thumb frequently used with students is to ensure that at a minimum their inside wrist rests on top of the steering wheel when their shoulder is firmly against the seatback and their arm is straight out as yours is in this shot:


The issue is control of the car when it's seriously out of shape and you're fighting to save it. The closer you are to the wheel when that happens, the easier it is to operate the darn thing, although with an airbag I don't think you want to be NASCAR close.
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