Power steering overheating, or?

David Pertuz davidpertuz at mindspring.com
Wed Jun 15 22:29:41 CDT 2005


At 09:30 PM 6/15/05 -0500, you wrote:
>I was competing in a RallyCross last Sunday with my '91 SE-R, and what I
>found was that 2/3 of the way through each run, my power steering would
>become very, very difficult to turn, and that it would start "kicking
>back" at me.

It sounds like your PS pump was cavitating, given the ehat and the heavy
use. Beyond using a fluid like Redline, I don't know what else you can do.

This just occurred to me - is Water Wetter chemically compatible with PS
fluid? IOW, will it work as a surfactant in the PS system as well?

David


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