radio521 Member Jul 5, 2019 #1 The steering has always been a little heavy but recently one of the fluid hoses has gone strangely flat:[GALLERY=] [/GALLERY]Should I worry, it doesn't feel flabby or anything?
The steering has always been a little heavy but recently one of the fluid hoses has gone strangely flat:[GALLERY=] [/GALLERY]Should I worry, it doesn't feel flabby or anything?
andyfreelandy Well-Known Member Jul 5, 2019 #2 Tis weird! They are all shaped with a flat in them. Not seen one as flat as yours though!! If it's not leaking or perished and steering ok then I'd leave it. Maybe a change of fluid will lighten it up??
Tis weird! They are all shaped with a flat in them. Not seen one as flat as yours though!! If it's not leaking or perished and steering ok then I'd leave it. Maybe a change of fluid will lighten it up??
radio521 Member Jul 6, 2019 #3 I could also try some cable spiral binding, bit like a stent for humans!
Nodge68 Well-Known Member Jul 6, 2019 #4 It's supposed to be flat. They come like it from new. I think the flat hose acts as a noise silencer.
It's supposed to be flat. They come like it from new. I think the flat hose acts as a noise silencer.
radio521 Member Jul 7, 2019 #5 Thank you, I'm surprised I didn't notice before, it's certainly softer than the parallel hose.