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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:11 PM
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Heyguys I am new to the whole mustang world and have ran into a problem today, it looks like Im losing fluid. I am losing from my power steering and oil but can not find any place where power steering fluid is coming from and the oil is dripping by the K-member any help of how to stop it or fix it would be nice
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:14 PM
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Rack and Pinion may be leaking, may want to replace it.
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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how much money am i looking at
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Rack and Pinion may be leaking, may want to replace it.
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:28 PM
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$279.99 as per my jegs catalog
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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$279.99 as per my jegs catalog
Of course, you could put a manual rack on it and toss the PS...
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:42 PM
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i was thinking that too, then saw the conversion kit was like $400, does that seem right?
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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i was thinking that too, then saw the conversion kit was like $400, does that seem right?
Dont know about conversion kits cuz i tossed the AC at the same time....
I went with cusom brackets but it doesnt seem like i paid that much... [:-]
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:48 PM
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well it would certainly free up some more space in my engine bay, no AC or smog pump either, and id get a new shiny rack
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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Hell, and while youre down there replace the K-frame also...




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