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    struggling to reach the steering wheel

    Hay guys has anyone extended there steering column with bolt on extensions or done some thing different as where I have had to bolt the seat to touch the pedals tidy for driving I can't get a hold of the steering with the harnesses on

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    Re: struggling to reach the steering wheel

    You'll find them cheaper than demon-tweeks but this is what you are looking for. (Assuming of course you're using an aftermarket wheel....)
    http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/motors...spacers-6-bolt

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    Re: struggling to reach the steering wheel

    Deep dish wheel? What wheel and boss are you using?

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    Re: struggling to reach the steering wheel

    Have you tried a Springalex steering wheel? they have a nice deep dish.

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    Re: struggling to reach the steering wheel

    I bought one of these adjustable ones
    http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/perfor...cer-adjustable

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    Re: struggling to reach the steering wheel

    I have the same as Erikmex, just be careful that you do not overtighten the grub screws after adjusting it. It appears that they are made from cheese and not metal. A helpful boss in any case.

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    Re: struggling to reach the steering wheel

    Ha!, I had the exact same problem, ended up changing them for harder ones

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