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Old 02-06-2018, 12:04 PM   #8
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Default Re: heavy steering

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Originally Posted by CB919ER View Post
I've driven cars without power steering before and I've never had a problem. I know the steering is quite heavy when the car isn't moving, but it always seemed to get easier once going.

I drove my car home yesterday from Seymour...
Is this something that just happened? If so, as other have stated you need to check your steering adjustments and lubrication.

Don't start installing Teflon bushings or shortened pitman arms before rectifying the problems.


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Originally Posted by CB919ER View Post
Also, it feels as if the steering is sticking....
Sounds like your steering box needs adjustment or oil (not uncommon).

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