Enthusiastic remarks on early 5KT

[Huw Powell]

> The comment on the power steering fluid is mistaken. The early cars used
> ATF, not mineral oil, and the racks were a constant problem.

i can't argue with your shop experience, but those racks are no problem
IMHO


> 8 or 10 of those in 2 years. There were also common failures of the oil
> coolers in those days of phosphate laden coolants. 

oops, I forgot to mention the oil cooler lines, they will eventually
go.  Not much to do with coolant though since it never goes near them. 
just rust at the fittings...

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Huw Powell

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