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Old Jan 7, 2003 | 08:06 PM
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Default Sorry for my ignorance but...

im a integra guy so i dont know much about preludes. but how come i never hear about the 4ws preludes? i remember hearing about them a few times in the past but didnt pay much attention to it. but then i saw a lude that had 4ws emblem on it and it made me remember. can someone please tell me some more info on these im very intrigued
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Old Jan 7, 2003 | 11:45 PM
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Default Re: Sorry for my ignorance but... (Buckshot)

4ws = 4 wheel steering
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Old Jan 8, 2003 | 06:14 AM
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They stopping making them in 93 I think cause they were problem prone.
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Old Jan 8, 2003 | 06:31 AM
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Default Re: Sorry for my ignorance but... (KGAccord)

and the 4WS only really helped in parking the car..
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Old Jan 8, 2003 | 07:03 AM
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And 4ws wasn't on the VTEC model...
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Old Jan 8, 2003 | 08:20 AM
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and the 4WS only really helped in parking the car..
Not true. It reduces body roll dramatically.

Other facts. 3rd gen 4WS was mechanical (I believe) 4th gen is electronic. Wheels turn opposite front wheels until 17mph then they turn the same direction as the front.
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Old Jan 8, 2003 | 09:51 AM
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has anyone ever ridden in a car that had it? or even seen one? must be pretty crazy looking
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Old Jan 8, 2003 | 10:08 AM
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5th gens were available with 4ws in UK as well
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Old Jan 8, 2003 | 10:19 AM
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Mine has 4WS.
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