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Subject:Re: Power Steering Fluid Protectant
From:Mike Collum
Date:Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:56:35 -0500
John,

In that our Vanagon power steering systems use automatic transmission
fluid (ATF) and not power steering fluid, I'd be very careful.

Mike

John Meeks wrote:
> I'm looking at a bottle of ATP power steering protectant AT-213, a
> synthetic blend that's supposed to "Eliminate whines and noise in
> Power Steering Systems" and "Lubricates and protects Racks and Pumps.
> Snake Oil??
>
> Anyone tried this? I'd really like some feedback before I try it on my
> noisy when cold PS pump.
>
> --
> John Meeks
>
> '91 Multivan, '85 GL bits
> Northern Michigan
> KC8ZFN
>
> Vanagon Rescue Squad
> http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm
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