[AT] hydraulics problem

[ken knierim]

On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 07:03, Cecil Bearden wrote:
> Lew that link did not work.
> However, a lot of those types of valves work with the steering gear.  When 
> the dhaft is turned, the valve works on play in the worm gear of the 
> steering gear.  As the worm moves in or out, it moves the valve to send 
> pressure left or right.  If there is no "play" in the steering worm gear, 
> the valve cannot move and cannot work.  I had shimmed up the steering gear 
> on my MF85 so ther was no play when I rebuilt the steering gear, and The 
> steering only went one way, and stayed there!!!!!


The link worked for me. The unit in the picture looked to me kinda like
one of those Char-lynn aftermarket power steering units. I've only seen
one, so I cannot be sure. Not sure how they work so I cannot begin to
help diagnose it though. Sorry.

Ken in AZ