More V8 5 spd in Seattle
Bernard Littau
bernardl at acumenassociates.com
Mon Nov 13 17:53:55 EST 2000
> > Power steering pump has major leak, thus the car is not drivable and
> > should not be started.
>
> This sounds like BS to me. Why should the car be not driveable with a
power
> steering leak, and no power brakes? People manged without in the old days!
I
> once drove a 78 Chevy Caprice wagon with a 400CID Pontiac and 255 front
tires
> when I lost the power steering (a hose popped off). I have never driven
anything
> that had that heavy steering. it could still burn rubber though, but the
used
> car lot manager was not very happy to find we broke the power steering.
You're preaching to the choir, Per. That was in the section of what the
employee volunteered, not under what I believe :-)
You should come by and drive my '71 Ford F100 some day. No power steering,
no power brakes, and three-on-the-tree.
Best,
Bernard
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