[Shotimes] SHO Problem du Jour - Steering Rack Seal

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Wed, 3 Aug 2005 21:00:27 -0500


Some place in Indiana I think.  it's on the V8SHO site.

Paul


On 8/3/2005 8:45:39 PM, Ian Fisher (dataflash@yahoo.com) wrote:
> From where? I have a gen3 rack that I was planning on
> using as a core. I
> didn't think I was going to follow
> through with this because the last rack I priced was
> $800 reman, $1200 new...
>
> Ian
>
> --- Paul Nimz <pnimz@v8sho.com> wrote:
>
> > You can get rebuilt GEN 3 SHO racks with new inner
> > tire rod ends for around
> > $250.00
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >
> > On 8/3/2005 6:16:27 PM, Ian Fisher
> > (dataflash@yahoo.com) wrote:
> > > Great point. As you know,
> > > I'm
> also considering doing
> > > this. I suppose that a Ford remand. rack would be
> > a
> > > safe bet?
> > >
> > > Ian
> > >
> > > --- Leigh Smith <leighsm@comcast.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Like George mentioned; different racks have
> > > > different feel.
> It's
> > > due to a
> > > > torsion bar in the rack, as well as the pressure
> > > > restrictors. I know the Gen
> > > > 1s have a much firmer feel than the Gen2s with
> > VAPS.
> > > > If you get a reman
> > > > rack, you got zero chance of getting a real