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cmc1

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power steering pump resevior
« on: January 05, 2008, 10:36:10 AM »
i just did a idiotic thing and broke the bottom fitting off of my remote power steering resevior.tj 2.5. da-- it.Looking all over the net and dont see them listed anywhere.anyone have any ideas on what to do now or ever did this.Or any ideas on what i can do to make a temporary one.Its my dd.

Offline Jeffy

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Re: power steering pump resevior
« Reply #1 on: January 05, 2008, 12:30:09 PM »
Use JB weld to fix it.  It should hold it together till you find a new one or not.  I think you're going to have to go to a dealer or salvage one.  It's not something that normally breaks.
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Re: power steering pump resevior
« Reply #2 on: January 05, 2008, 04:15:32 PM »
thanks jeffy. I went to ace hardware and made one out of pvc pipe.i threaded a 3/8 brass nipple and a 1/2 brass nipple in to a 2inch pipe and wire tied it up vertical.It has about twice the volume as the stock one but it bleed the pump out and is working fine.I have put a e-fan on and removed the stock shroud   where the resevior was mounted.I think it should last at least long enough to find one in a salvage yard.thanks.