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Old 02-10-2009, 02:17 PM   #11 (permalink)
PaleMelanesian
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Power steering is not an issue with these civics. If his even has it, the difference is almost imperceptible with it on or off. 10% higher effort during EOC, maybe.

Brakes - yeah. Like always, you get 3-4 pumps before you run out of vacuum assist.

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