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Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

04-29-2006, 06:30 PM

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AC and Power steering on FE

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Posted By JanGeo

AC

Yeah that sounds like it - the variable scroll compressor in my xB is probably a very light load on the motor and the output is not as many BTUs and the power steering is only providing a little...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

04-29-2006, 01:52 PM

Replies: 32

AC and Power steering on FE

Views: 6,155

Posted By JanGeo

AC

Hey I don't see any loading on my engine when I turn on my AC - I guess it depends on the BTUs that they put out but the Office AC unit I have in the office takes about 500-600 watts which is less...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

04-12-2006, 01:55 PM

Replies: 32

AC and Power steering on FE

Views: 6,155

Posted By JanGeo

RACK and Pinion

Hey I think you are totally correct - the power is applied at the shaft where it enters the rack from the steering shaft and boosts the effort. I will be keeping it connected as turning the wheel at...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

04-11-2006, 06:06 PM

Replies: 32

AC and Power steering on FE

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Posted By JanGeo

PS Fluid

NEVER MIND! seems I can't really drain the fluid out anyway so a liter it is - turns out the container for the fluid on the pump is pretty big and the line runs are going to need draining so I have...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

04-11-2006, 04:41 AM

Replies: 32

AC and Power steering on FE

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Posted By JanGeo

Power Steering Fluid Capacity

Hey anyone figure out how much power steering fluid goes into the entire system?? I am trying to find out about my xB but no one seems to know - need to spend $40 for fluid if it takes a liter but...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

03-26-2006, 07:29 PM

Replies: 32

AC and Power steering on FE

Views: 6,155

Posted By JanGeo

Geo welding

Well about 3 hours of moving it closer to the welder and jacking it up with 3 jacks and a turnbuckle to pull it into alignment, a small bracket of steel has been welded into place to support the...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

03-26-2006, 03:50 AM

Replies: 32

AC and Power steering on FE

Views: 6,155

Posted By JanGeo

powerless

All I know about my xB Scion is that the owners manual says not to steer with the engine not running - I tried turning the wheel when the engine off and it REALLY didn't want to move at all even with...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

03-25-2006, 02:17 PM

Replies: 32

AC and Power steering on FE

Views: 6,155

Posted By JanGeo

PS

Wow that is substantial - the AC pulley should spin pretty freely if the AC is off - check it and see - didn't think the PS was going to make that big a difference. Do you have variable assist?? I...

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