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Backup System for
Steering
Provides
Emergency Power assisted steering if factory power steering system
fails. Test circuits are provided which enable customers to check
system prior to driving. Audio and Visual alarms alert driver to
factory power steering failure - Backup system instantaneously
activates. Backup system has its own 2 quart fluid reservoir
(factory steering comes with 1 ½ pints). Does not require low or
no effort steering modification. Backup Steering Systems for Ford
full size vans now come with a fluid cooler to reduce the
temperature of the operation.
Foot Steering
Drive-Master is
Committed To Serving Your Needs. For those customers without arms
or the use of them. The foot steering system is usually combined
with sensitized steering and adaptations for other dash controls.
Drive-Master understands that most items concerning foot
controlled steering need to be customized according to individual
needs.
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Shown left is a Drive-Master customer's loafer attached with
steering pin to the foot steering wheel. Other customers
have requested everything from non-slip pads to roller skate
shoes! Ask our professional staff for help deciding what
would be the best means to steer your vehicle with your
feet. |
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Drive-Master Can Install Your Custom Foot Steering System
Call Today! Call us now and ask to speak with one of our
salespeople. In a short time, Drive-Master will install your
custom foot steering system. We recommend mid- to full-sized
American cars, and some mini-vans for this modification. |
Also shown is a Block
Pedal Ext. on the gas, and
a knee operated console
for horn & dimmer, &
turn signal functions |
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Steering Columns
HORIZONTAL
STEERING COLUMN
The Drive-Master horizontal steering system is customized to meet
the needs of those with high-level spinal cord injuries, and all
others who experience limited arm strength and range of motion. It
is usually used in conjunction with EGBSS servo hand controls.
Features:
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Eliminates
the arm-lifting motion normally needed to steer
- Fully
adjustable in all planes
- Telescopes
for maximum driver adjustment and comfort
- Can be
installed on any tilt or non-tilt steering column
- Does not
interfere with the O.E.M. collapsible feature built into the
steering column of every vehicle
- Optional
interchangeable system allows conventional steering as well
- Must be used
with powered gear selector, electric directional signal, remote
ignition, and remote wipers if equipped.
EXTENDED
STEERING COLUMN
The Drive-Master extended steering column brings the steering
wheel with air bag closer to the client. Usually used in
conjunction with a wheelchair driver. O.E.M. functions such as
ignition shift lever and turn signal stick remain at the same
distance as the O.E.M.
CUSTOM STEERING COLUMN

Drive-Master has
the capability of manufacturing steering systems for all types of
situations. Shown here is a horizontal under construction in a
Chevy Tahoe. This is used for persons who can ambulate but have a
limited range of motion or other special challenges.
All steering
devices featured on this page detach to allow other persons to
operate the vehicle. Division of Motor Vehicles usually requires a
steering device be used in conjunction with a hand control system.
Steering Devices
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Steering
Knobs:
For positive one hand control of the steering wheel. Remains
in a fixed position via two support straps stemming from a
fixed base which is attached to the steering wheel. The
base's position along the inside of the steering wheel is
adjustable according to the individual's abilities. |
Tri-Pins:
A steering device for drivers with no grip and diminished
wrist stability. Also firmly supported by a secure base
located along the inside of the steering wheel. Each pin is
covered with foam to provide the driver with maximum
comfort. |
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Steering
Cuff:
This steering device offers complete support and control for
the totally disabled hand and wrist. |
Palm Grip
for Quad Steering:
Can be placed at any position on the wheel according to
driving prescription and personal comfort. Comes with soft
insert. Requires moderate tensor control. |
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Amputee
Ring:
Accommodates most drivers with a prosthetic hook on their
steering arms. Made of durable steel and can be placed most
locations on the wheel. The prosthesis should have soft
surface pinchers. |
Single Pin
Steering Device:
Single pin steering device for the driver with full use of
steering hand and arm. Pin is covered with foam to provide
the driver with maximum comfort |
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V-Grip:
Steering device for drivers with minimum grip, stabilizes
the driving hand securely. Secured base is also adjustable
according to individual abilities.
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