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louiej
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23rd Oct 10 at 17:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ive taken my power steering rack off my corsa, as i dont want power steering.
so i got a steering rack from breakers today wich i think is the right one but it doesnt seem to fit properly onto the column?
do i have to change anything?
help please


Mobby
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23rd Oct 10 at 17:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

maybe bent?
JaffaTB
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24th Oct 10 at 07:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I was under the impression that you could use the power steering rack without the pump and it would be fine
gez bay
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24th Oct 10 at 08:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

a power steering rack is alot heavier than a non pas rack if you used it without the pump.
louiej
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24th Oct 10 at 09:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

id have to cover all the holes thou

i think i just might have got the wrong rack!
Adam-D
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24th Oct 10 at 09:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

did the rack you get some from the same year car?
louiej
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went to vauxhall breakers, he had a pile of racks, me n my mate took the one i fought looked like a non pas rack, it lines up on the bolts but the part that goes to the column isnt long enuff
Adam-D
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it could be a epas rack?

louiej
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na its a standard rack ill try find another one. might sound stupid but u can take the pas rack off an replace it with a standard rack right? on a corsa gsi?
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24th Oct 10 at 09:53   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by louiej
na its a standard rack ill try find another one. might sound stupid but u can take the pas rack off an replace it with a standard rack right? on a corsa gsi?


It can be done yeah, I did it the other way round on my corsa. Went from a non PAS to a PAS rack Straight swap
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They are a straight swap doesnt matter what year its from
louiej
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k sweet gonna try sort it now, cheers for the help

 
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