[s-cars] Re; Spokane HOH

[Eric Phillips]

Ah, I did not know that the J-hose had a restrictor.  Thanks for the info!

On 7/18/07, Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net> wrote:
> Must be ESP, Eric.  I can't deduce which hose Mark needs repaired
> from this
> information.  The 350 CAD is too much for a steering hose but a great
> price for a
> J hose, that is if someone actually sells one at that price.  That is
> probably the
> reason they don't have one for sale.  :-)
>
> The J-hose has a restrictor in the hose as well, that HOH installs in
> the repair.
> They offer overnight service as well if you want to pay the fedex
> charges.
>
> Ok, Mark, which hose is it?  HOH is good at the J-hose repair,
> producing a hose
> stronger and easier to install than the OEM, and $400 cheaper.  They
> have said
> they have a problem keeping the steering hose restrictor and that
> repair has mixed
> reviews, most stating the pump pulses and noise transmit to the
> rack.  That OEM hose
> sells for ~$250 so the savings are correspondingly less.
>
> I would get the J-hose repaired at HOH, but would buy a new steering
> hose.
>
> Tom,  my 0.02 CAD at no charge.