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steering rack is humming, can anything be done besides replacing the rack?

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Old Jan 2, 2008 | 12:11 AM
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Default steering rack is humming, can anything be done besides replacing the rack?

my steering rack has started making a humming noise when turning. it started when i had ps taken out, now i've put ps back in and the noise is still there. can anything be done to the rack besides replacing it?
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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Default Re: steering rack is humming, can anything be done besides replacing the rack? (vladd)

When you pulled the ps did you run some lines from the rack to a resivoir with fluid or did you just loop the line? Sounds like you may have damaged the rack from lack of lubricant.
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 01:26 PM
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yeah i had the lines t'd to an extra clutch resevoir. my brother still has the exact same setup in his integra and his rack isn't making any noise.
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 02:13 PM
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Default Re: steering rack is humming, can anything be done besides replacing the rack? (vladd)

Sounds like a bad rack.
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