power steering ?

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darlofil
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Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:04 pm

ive manual steering on my 320i ... is it plauseable to take the power steering from a 320se n plonk it straingt on to mine... and if so is it a big job ? ............ cheers phil
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Brianmoooore
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Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:36 pm

Easy enough. You need rack, coupling to steering column, resevoir, pump, altenator/pump mounting bracket, pulley that bolts onto the crank pulley, belt and all pipes.
Bend the lower part of the rack mounting brackets down a little to get the rack in.
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Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:37 pm

exactly as brian said

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Sun Sep 10, 2006 8:03 am

cool thanks guys....phil
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