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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:30 PM
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Hey all..

was jus surfing the net and i came across this. I love it and wish if this kinda steering was der for our IS models..


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47bvar2WdL0&NR=1


Please share your thoughts...
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:33 PM
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That'd be a nice add-on for the 2IS.
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:34 PM
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Cool concept... but i prefer all my indicators to be in the dash clusters. Looks too much like its made for the PS3 or something haha.
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:34 PM
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Pretty sweet. Don't know of anything out there like this for the 2IS though.
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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I don't think lights on a steering wheel will be enjoyable, it will get annoying.
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:42 PM
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it is something new... but its a lil too much for my taste..
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:52 PM
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like the idea, but not my taste, can't see those when making turn anyway
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 12:59 PM
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looks good, but there's no real purpose. it could become distracting too. not sure why one would need lights on the steering wheel, but it is something different.
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 01:19 PM
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Interesting...I'd get it to be different. I believe the lights are more for shifting points rather than just reving the motor.
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 02:10 PM
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Cool idea but I can see the cluster just fine.
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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Thank you all for your feedback.. I agree ..its a nice concept bt I too prefer my cluster.. :-)
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 10:30 PM
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looks cool, but not my cup of tea
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 10:41 PM
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that would be cool yet distracting...
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 11:26 PM
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sounds like money out the you know what lol... gotta be expensive
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Old Dec 22, 2010 | 02:08 AM
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very unique but theres already one on the cluster
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