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Post by jimbo jones »

Hi all I have a sierra with 80 diffs under it & 37's I am using the 80 series power steer box I need a power steer pump capable of turning the tyres with out over heating I will be running a auto trans cooler on the return line but not shoure what pump to use any suggestions would be great.
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Post by Shadow »

how bout an 80 series power steer pump?

or is it too big for the sierra motor?
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Post by jimbo jones »

Shadow wrote:how bout an 80 series power steer pump?

or is it too big for the sierra motor?
there gear driven cant use it :cry:
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Post by Shadow »

jimbo jones wrote:
Shadow wrote:how bout an 80 series power steer pump?

or is it too big for the sierra motor?
there gear driven cant use it :cry:
how bout a 60 series pump

they are belt driven and will supply enough fluid.
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Post by muz_ook »

vitara pump easy to adapt to the 1.3, none will overheat when you have a decent size cooler.....

you got airlocked front??
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Post by jimbo jones »

muz_ook wrote:
you got airlocked front??
not yet
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Post by v840 »

I'm using a Ford Falcon "teardrop" pump, apparently good for about 1500psi.
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Post by muz_ook »

v840 wrote:I'm using a Ford Falcon "teardrop" pump, apparently good for about 1500psi.
yeah ive heard that they are one of the better pumps............

.....i think markil and redzook used these on there 1.3 zooks with a 60 series steering box? i may be wrong

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