[Shotimes] SHO Problem du Jour - Steering Rack Seal

Ian Fisher dataflash@yahoo.com
Wed, 3 Aug 2005 19:49:30 -0700 (PDT)


I think that I found it.

http://www.buysteering.com/

$265.

Thanks. Now I need to figure out which rack I'm
using...Has anyone on the V8 list used them and been
happy with them (buysteering) ?

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
> original
> > > SHO rack with the
> > > correct torsion bar/valving feel. On the Gen2s,
> I
> > >
> > don't think it matters
> > > much, the VAPS is so limp it feels like it might
> be
> > > a standard Lincoln part
> > > already. I'm
> > back-dating mine.
> > > Lee
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Devin Fisher" <dmf@meumonus.com>
> > > To: "'Zach Leahy'" <leahyz@gmail.com>; "'Robert
> A.
> > > Pittman, Jr.'"
> > > <rob.pittman@verizon.net>
> > > Cc: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 11:23 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] SHO Problem du Jour -
> > > Steering Rack Seal
> > >
> > >
> > > > I have my
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