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Date:         Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:39:43 -0500
Reply-To:     Gary Stearns <gstearns@OPTONLINE.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Gary Stearns <gstearns@OPTONLINE.NET>
Subject:      Re: installing a rebuilt power steering rack,
              anything to keep in mind?
Comments: To: sg <sg@SUNSETWINONA.COM>
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Are you getting the rubber bushings that mount the rack too?  If not better look into that.  When steering racks leak fluid onto these bushings they change from firm rubber into marshmallow. Other than that, should be straightforward.


Gary
  ----- Original Message -----
  From: sg
  To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
  Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 1:22 PM
  Subject: installing a rebuilt power steering rack, anything to keep in mind?




  hi volks,
  i just bought a rebuilt power steering rack from the bus depot for my 85 vanagon westy.  i will probably attempt the install when i get some free time in the coming days. anybody done this?  and have suggestions, or things to keep in mind?  any hints that could save me time or improve the quality of install?
  thanks,
  -steve



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