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hydro trouble

Posted: Wed Jun 02, 2004 11:15 am
by samystar
I tested out the shop my new buggy with full hydro steering and sometimes it wont turn left... The steering wheel turns but not the cylindre. WTF?
-2x4 single ended ram
-stock Saginaw pump ~1450 psi 4 gpm acording to Bilavista article
-211-1048 Charlin
-5L reservoir plus filter

Re: hydro trouble

Posted: Wed Jun 02, 2004 2:27 pm
by Guy
[quote="samystar"]I tested out the shop my new buggy with full hydro steering and sometimes it wont turn left... The steering wheel turns but not the cylindre. WTF?
-2x4 single ended ram
-stock Saginaw pump ~1450 psi 4 gpm

acording to Bilavista article
-211-1048 Charlin
-5L reservoir plus filter[/quoe]




errr no idea .. Stickey valve or weak spring in the Charlin :?

Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2004 11:38 am
by stumped
sounds like a question for pirate

Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2004 7:40 pm
by Yarno
Is turnig left on the retract side of the cyl as this has less area than extend side, therefore less force if the pressure is to low! Maybe?

Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2004 8:57 pm
by 308LUX
any oil leaks on the cylinder ? could be bypassing