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Subject:Re: Wanted: Manual Steering Rack
From:Stephen Overmyer
Date:Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:19:36 +1100

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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