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Clev · 12-02-2008, 06:10 PM

Maybe some kind of bypass valve to lighten up the steering, coupled with an A/C compressor clutch pulley. Flip a switch, and it freewheels the clutch and pulley, while releasing pressure on the pump so it turns more freely?

12-02-2008, 06:10 PM	#19 (permalink)
Clev Wannabe greenie Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Yorba Linda, CA Posts: 1,091 The Clunker - '90 Accord EX sedan Team Honda 90 day: 29.49 mpg (US) Uranus - '04 Ion 2 sedan 90 day: 38.21 mpg (US) Mountain Goat - '96 Ranger XLT 4x4 SuperCab 90 day: 18 mpg (US) Thanks: 5 Thanked 50 Times in 40 Posts	Maybe some kind of bypass valve to lighten up the steering, coupled with an A/C compressor clutch pulley. Flip a switch, and it freewheels the clutch and pulley, while releasing pressure on the pump so it turns more freely? __________________