Date:         Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:44:38 -0500
Reply-To:     Laurence Smith <lsmith@COGECO.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Laurence Smith <lsmith@COGECO.CA>
Subject:      Re: Power Steering Line Leak
Comments: To: "Royston, Jerry" <gmr@OBPA.USDA.GOV>
In-Reply-To:  <3706B36A65176F4F8D6E73CEAB8BFC3824E372@obpa7w.obpa.usda.gov>
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Frank Condelli in Ontario sells the appropriate high pressure flexible
hydraulic lines to replace the leaking ones.  Prices are good too with
less hassle installing them.

See:
http://frankcondelli.com/


Laurence Smith
Hamilton, ON
90 Westy (fanumbos)



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List
> [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf
> Of Royston, Jerry
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 10:52 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Power Steering Line Leak
>
>
> Well my mechanic just called and said it's not my rack but
> probably the
> metal power steering lines leaking.  First time he's ever
> seen them fail.
> Quoted me a price of about $150 for each (from VW dealer)
> and said it would
> make sense to replace them both when the fuel tank is off.
> Can one get
> these lines elsewhere cheaper?  What about used?  He's
> waiting for me to
> call him back.  Any help welcomed.
>
> Gerry
> '87 Westy
>