I actually did, in this case since I had a small leak about 8 mos ago, but I guess I assumed Craig had removed the belt. Sorry. :-) Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans < scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > Michael... > what switch ? the 'up-idle' one on the PS pump ? Won't' make any dif. > one would have to remove the belt to run sans PS. > But you knew that..........right !? > > lol. Scott > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Sullivan" < > sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 1:06 PM > Subject: Re: Power Steering Rack Question > > > > Craig, Have you had someone turn the wheel while you watch the hoses? IIRC, >> you can unplug the switch and drive w/o it for awhile. >> Michael in San Antonio >> 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' >> 73 Beetle >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Craig Morton <rangermorton1972@yahoo.com >> >wrote: >> >> I am preparing for a long trip and my power steering fluid has had to be >>> refilled twice in the last week. I just found the missing fluid in the >>> passenger side boot of the power steering rack. Can someone tell me if >>> this >>> is repairable or am I looking at buying another power steering rack? Or >>> is >>> there a sealer that might work? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Craig >>> >>> >>> >>> > |
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