That's been my experience too. My '90 with the power steering disconnected drives like my '72 loaf did...no sweat. Long term, I do keep wondering whether my p.s. rack will suffer some sort of damage from being used without the p.s. fluid circulating through it <shrug>. -Dana-
> > BTW, both my wife and I don't mind the extra effort to steer the van, > because it isn't that much. > > DM&FS |
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