Yes, some play is normal. That is what the bushings are there for. This
absorbs some of the bumps and vibrations so they do not travel to your
hands.

Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
neil N
Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 8:58 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Play at Manual Steering Rack and Bushings ok? (VIDEO)

Should have mentioned.

I was turning the coupler at rack ~ 1/4 turn.

Neil.

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 5:55 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hellooooo again all!
>
> Is this amount of play between my manual steering rack and bushings
> normal? Rack movement is the same at all 4 bushings.