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Power Steering Rack Question

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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 11:53 AM
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Power Steering Rack Question

Will it damage the power steering rack if I remove the pump, cap of the hydraulic line going to the rack, and then continue to drive the mini while I send the pump off for a rebuild?

Will this cause a failure of the rack as well?

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Jim

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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 02:49 PM
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It can be done

https://www.northamericanmotoring.co...rmanently.html
 
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