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Subject:Re: Driving with no Power Steering
From:John Rodgers
Date:Fri, 6 Jul 2007 07:01:30 -0500

Sudhir,
That sounds intriguing. I can't visualize this. Would you mind
explaining more?

Thanks,

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

Sudhir Desai wrote:
> Getting a custom made hose locally can also allow you to make a hose
> that connects to both ports on the power steering rack.
> The steering will become slightly easier, as there is lubricating
> fluid in the assy.
>
> you have the added benefit of a slight increase in power :D
>
> Sudhir
>
> On 7/5/07, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote:
>> In a message dated 04/07/2007 11:07:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
>>
>> You  might also consider
>> getting the custom hose made locally rather than  getting a vanagon
>> specific part.  I hear that can be  cheaper/faster.
>>
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>> Yes, very true, see my _Vanagon Power Steering Lines_
>> (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/hose.htm)   webpage.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Frank  Condelli
>> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
>> '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for sale_
>> (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/trainsal.htm) )
>> _Frank Condelli &  Associates_
>> (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html)
>> - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley
>> _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust  Systems_
>> (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm)
>> _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm)  a VW Camper
>> camping event, Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10,  2007
>>
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