Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 22:12:27 EST From: JordanVw@AOL.COM Subject: Re: Wanted: Manual Steering Rack In a message dated 2/22/05 9:38:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, joeminglin@YAHOO.COM writes:
> > Anyone have a manual steering rack in decent condition for sale? I > have an > 87 wolf with a crapped out power unit that is giving me > headaches....would like to just use a non-power unit. > > also I have heard that you need to change the steering knucles is you > go from power to non-powered? is this correct? > > i got one u can have for free..if u remove it.. wont be available for another month tho cuz i still am using the van for storage and need to keep it rolling until its ready to be hauled off chris se pa
Joe, You're going to want the larger steering wheel too. The manual steering is fine with the appropriate wheel but it aint no fun with the smaller one that came with PS vans... Cheers, Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab '03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) '78 Landrover Series 3 Soft top ute (ex-Aust Army) Rest in (some kind of) peace Hunter S. Thompson |
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