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Old 09-06-2014, 05:03 PM   #5
Calum
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Originally Posted by ptuning View Post
The engineers put the engine back as far as they could. Since the engine is a flat four and not an inline four, the steering column would have to pass through the driver's side cylinder head if it were moved back any further. Basically, it sits back as far as it can right now due to the engine layout. Way down the road when manufacturers develop steer by cable systems, this can definitely be done.

- Toan
Hydraulic steering already exists, its just very illegal on the road. Oh, and heavy.
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