[V8] Bleeding the power steering system

Phil Rose pjrose at frontiernet.net
Sat Mar 6 15:21:58 EST 2004


At 8:30 AM -0800 3/6/04, Jeremy Ward wrote:
>OK, I got that banjo bolt off of there (PITA).   I took the hose to
>http://www.a1coupling.com/ and they charged me a whopping $20 to remove
>the ends from my hose and re-crimp them to a new 2000psi section of
>hose.  That should do the trick and am grateful it was $230 CHEAPER than
>a new hose from Audi. I love this list!

That's very cheap! Did they include the small "damper tube" in their 
rebuilt hose (or does the V8 not have that feature in the rack HP 
hose)? If that tube is omitted in a rebuilt hose for the '91 200q 
there's then a bit of extra noise from the power steering.

Phil
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Phil Rose
Rochester, NY
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