#1: Driving without a drive belt Author: deebee, Location: BirminghamPosted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:51 pm ---- LOL coming back from work and steering goes heavy wtf!!! i go, open hood and drive belt snapped in two great are my words, ring aa they get me home and tel me its okay to drive, igot belt and getting it fitted it tomoz
NEVER EVER DRIVE A 206 without a belt trus me people how heavy is the steering flipping hell !!!
#2: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: Seabook, Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:54 pm ---- i think lee is going to tell his story again lol
#3: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: deebee, Location: BirminghamPosted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:56 pm ---- it is safe ennit, to drive without one? aa said so and so did a mechanic so u know, a 1.4 hdi van ?
#4: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: ExoVyper, Location: Waiting for the tugboats to push me into port (Whitehaven)Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:06 pm ---- the steering goes heavy cause there's no assistance to move the oil about so you've got to force it around yourself
though it is drivable but not easy lol
#5: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: Matt, Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:10 pm ---- Its like going old skool, before we had power steering lol.
#6: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: deebee, Location: BirminghamPosted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:35 pm ---- looool !!! FUN FUN FUN!
#7: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: Rob2859, Location: HalifaxPosted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:36 pm ---- its not THAT heavy. driven mine down a hill with the engine off and driven with no fluid before
#8: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: deebee, Location: BirminghamPosted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:51 pm ---- try and go 20 mph on a tight bend sure enuf your change your mind
its not heavy jus going straight, try corners and roundabouts lmao
#9: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: Rob2859, Location: HalifaxPosted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:55 pm ---- I liked the fact that when i didn't have power steering i could feel the road a lot more. went round a roundabout and could feel when it was just about to understeer
#10: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: eddrj, Location: BerkshirePosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 1:32 am ---- yeah i have drives like a tank
#11: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: Mr_Cellexe, Location: HertfordshirePosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 1:37 am ---- covered 150 odd miles without mine! lol. dunno what youre complaining about tbh.
#12: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: spud_owen, Location: ashby de la zouchPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 2:27 am ---- yeah ive done about 230miles with mine gone, spare battery in the boot, its not that heavy, it is heavier than without power steering as said above your pushing all the fluid around ass well.
#13: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: PhillipM, Location: RotherhamPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:25 am ---- Pfft, try a 2.2 turn non-PAS rack on a 306 with shitloads of castor + camber on.
Tart
#14: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: Luke, Location: LeedsPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 11:09 am ----
PhillipM wrote:
Pfft, try a 2.2 turn non-PAS rack on a 306 with shitloads of castor + camber on.
Tart
Pfft, my daily driver has no PAS with a 4:1 lock to lock ratio. And no girly ABS brakes or airbags.
#15: Re: Driving without a drive belt Author: Iain, Location: Aberdeen, ScotlandPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 11:13 am ---- Got towed 15 miles without the engine on. The steering wasn't the worst bit, the brakes without the servo are the worst by a mile.
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