

| Subject: | Re: manual steering - more questions - longish |
| From: | Andrew Grebneff |
| Date: | Wed, 12 Jun 2002 20:22:51 +1200 |
>I was considering changing my 83 Westy over from Manual to Power Steering >and after I got a good look at the 87 donor vehicle I decided that this >wasn't going to be worth the trouble. >#1) The rack of course is different. >#2) The spindles are different >#3) The lower control arms are different >#4) The steering linkage is different >#5) And of course there is the pump and hoses. >#6) To top it off the steering wheel on the power steering is smaller >diameter. >This is about a thirty six beer job .......... if you're determined. I'd do it at the drop of a hat, IF RHD power-steer parts were available and at a reasonable price! -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
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