Re: CJ power steering question
Does it have a tilt column? I had excess play in the steering and had my
tilt column rebuilt and it improved. There's a plastic bushing at the tilt joint that tends to wear out. Jay "Ken Finney" <kenneth.c.finney@boeing.com> wrote in message news:HIuJDM.F0r@news.boeing.com... > After way too much money spent on my 1982 CJ's front end, it still doesn't > steer like my previous CJ did. All the steering linkages are tight, and the > power steering box is rebuilt.. When I start to turn the steering wheel, > there is no slop, but instead of instantly turning, I have to turn the > steering wheel farther before the vehicle starts turning. My previous CJ, > any movement of the steering wheel caused the vehicle to turn. Any ideas? > Would a weak power steering pump cause this? > > > > |
Re: CJ power steering question
"Johnathan Marrin" <johnathanmarrin@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3wgWa.33591$hOa.10578@news02.bloor.is.net.cab le.rogers.com... > Does it have a tilt column? I had excess play in the steering and had my > tilt column rebuilt and it improved. There's a plastic bushing at the tilt > joint that tends to wear out. > > Jay > > > "Ken Finney" <kenneth.c.finney@boeing.com> wrote in message > news:HIuJDM.F0r@news.boeing.com... > > After way too much money spent on my 1982 CJ's front end, it still doesn't > > steer like my previous CJ did. All the steering linkages are tight, and > the > > power steering box is rebuilt.. When I start to turn the steering wheel, > > there is no slop, but instead of instantly turning, I have to turn the > > steering wheel farther before the vehicle starts turning. My previous CJ, > > any movement of the steering wheel caused the vehicle to turn. Any ideas? > > Would a weak power steering pump cause this? > > No. I was lucky, my previous CJ that did have a tilt column had zero play. |
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