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Old 09-02-2008, 05:54 PM
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ok so my steering wheel has about a half inch play when im driving strait im wondering what this is. my power steering fluid is full. not overfull either
Old 09-02-2008, 06:02 PM
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How many miles on the car? Tie rods worn out?

Any chance the bolts on the "rag joint" or u-joint came loose?
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i had the same problem my outer tie rods had some play in them. it made it better but also my steering shaft u joints have play in them too and tht was the main cause of my problem




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