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Old 06-20-2006, 07:59 PM
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benz makes the steering pretty stiff. also there is a lot of caster in most models which will make the steering a bit stiffer. the combination makes a car that wont go in the ditch on the autobahn if you sneeze.

it is a safety issue. it is comforting to me.

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