[V8] Power Steering Hose

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Hmm. Is that the two piece or the single one? I don't recall, but I believe
they made a change in the fittings.If it's the two piece, then you'll likely
need to used both pieces (if they're different).

-Ingo (Yeah, I found that one out the hard way)


On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Robert Blake <bblake1055 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I tried that and the local guy said the "crimp fittings" could not be
> re-used the way were put on.  I believe he has ruined then trying so I
> think
> I stuck with sourcing a new or used one.
>
> Thanks for the reply.  I got a 1992 that has been sitting for a year with a
> leaking pump and in need of a timing belt job.  I hate to start stealing
> parts of it, but a new hose is about the same price as the 1992 Audi that's
> been sitting in the drive is worth!!!
>
> Bob Blake
>
> 91 V8
> 92 V8
> 93 V8
> 93 V8 5-spd
>
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:29 AM, James <deviant at deviant.org> wrote:
>
> > My advice is to have a local hydraulic shop take your existing hose and
> > "re-hose" it - they can remove the ends, and add a new crimp deal on it.
>  I
> > had all of mine done at once, and it was cheaper than the ONE hose ($170
> > for
> > ALL of them).
> >
> > Unless someone has one laying around, it is probably the best bet.
> >
> > --j
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Robert Blake <bblake1055 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Anybody have a good source for an upper power steering hose?  91 V8
> Auto
> > >
> > > I found it on "Car Stuff" and "Auto Parts Warehouse" for abot $257.00
> > >
> > > It's got the "Banjo" Fitting on one end and a regular flared fitting on
> > the
> > > other.
> > >
> > > Bob Blake
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