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      11-13-2019, 11:22 AM   #79
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Originally Posted by adc View Post
The placebo effect is alive and well.



Dude, the loss of road feel is exactly what miss about the older systems.

I'm not saying we should cling on to every old technology but maybe you should try one of the older Porsche systems and see what's been recently missing.


And the quickness of the rack has nothing to do with the type of assistance.
There are a lot of benefits to EPS - reduced weight, no hydraulic fluid to boil on track, lower servicing requirements, increased efficiency. Sure road feel is reduced but I suspect people have rose tinted spectacles about hydraulic power steering. I'll be picking up my M2C on Saturday so I can compare back to back with my E90 M3.
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