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Old 10-08-2008, 02:01 PM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Blue Bomber Man View Post
I was thinking of having a flexible fabric of some sort and have a guide bar that was attached around the wheel to the steering mechanism, that would push the fabric clear of the wheel during turns.
I believe Ford did something similar with the Probe V concept. Seem to recall Phil (aerohead) talking about it somewhere...
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