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Re: 35 steps to satisfaction



Phil Rose wrote:
> Hopefully this evening I'll be able to do some test runs to verify if all
> fluids are staying put. Biggest surprise was that after all this:
> draining/discarding the hydr. reservoir contents, re-sealing pump, and
> replacing bomb, it required only a bit more than one liter of Pentosin to
> get back to the mark. That's after running the engine and working the
> steering 'till the fluid level was constant.

After pouring in a couple of liters during the space of a few months
(before I replaced the rack and resealed the pump), I too was shocked to
find that it only holds about a liter. It's hard to believe that a
bottomless pit is actually a very small pit with a hole in it.

- Wallace
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