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Old Sep 2, 2007 | 09:13 PM
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steering problem

my 77 F250s steering feels like its going over lumps or stiff spots when you turn it. It feels like its binding but then its normal again then it bindings again. it is power steering.

any one know whats wrong?
 
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 08:22 AM
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My 79 F150 4x4 had the same feeling. Bad (stiff) ball joints and a tie rod end also frozen solid.........
 
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 04:09 PM
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pump some grease in all grease fitting in the front end. just give it a good visual inspection. if you see something that looks wrong odds are it is. make sure nothing is getting in the way or your steering shaft in the engine compartment.
 
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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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mine was doing the exact same thing. then about 2 weeks ago the pump started making noise and then now it is hard all of the time. replaced the pump and it is still the same. don't know how to fix it.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2007 | 07:44 PM
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heyjc, you a jarrett fan? how do you feel about his move to toyota? i liked the old red white and blue quality care days. i still proudly wear the old colors. i am still a fan.
 
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