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Old 06-26-2008, 11:50 PM   #10
blinkwatt
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Originally Posted by SilentThunder
Sorry to resurrect an old post, but my power steering just exploded while parking. 99 manual with headers, driven slowly 6 blocks, parked for a couple hours, drove 6 blocks back, went to parallel park, turned it to full lock and it popped and steamed, dumped all the fluid. When i went to drive off to see what it was the power steering was out, a purply fluid was dumped, and a slight goop was hanging from the bottom of the car.

What could have caused it other than old age and miles?
Did you zip tie the power steering lines out of the way with the bigger headers?
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