Manual steering

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  1. justin has a 74

    justin has a 74 Maverick bandit official

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    so wate a minute.... the steering boxes are different from the power and manual boxes?
     
  2. Racer_X

    Racer_X Maverick Hugger

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    i think its a different gear ratio between the two
     
  3. mercgt73

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    Yup. Check this out too:

    Scott's Write-Up
     
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    Fish OutOfWater Brian

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    It requires some heavy tuggin'. If me and the wife take the cuda and the mav out, she will leave it for me to park, especially in front of a crowd. She has trouble with the v-matic ratchet shifter too. It all gets to be a little much for her when people crowd around at the local cruise in.
     

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