[ROVERNET - UK] Volvo Steering rack on SD1

Tomas Börjeson tmastaff at tripnet.se
Mon May 23 16:45:24 BST 2005


Hi
The first Volvo model to use a steering rack was the 240 series.
Tomas

At 07:07 2005-05-23, you wrote:
>As far as I am aware the first 164 sold in Australia did not have P/S 
>standard,
>but it either became standard or was optional. In any event it was a ZF unit,
>and a box, not a rack and pinion. I am told it is the same box Mercedes-Benz
>used in its "Compact <230/50/80>" range in the late 1960's (?).
>I have been told this  ZF unit can be fitted to a P5, but have never been able
>to trace the person who was rumoured to have done this. Doubt it would take a
>lot of engineering though
>John
>Quoting Kent Kinard <kkinard at swbell.net>:
>
> > I don't know. Did 164's come with power steering?
> >
> > Kent K.
> >
> > Koffee wrote:
> >
> > > I assume it is a 240 as this was the only model with power steering in
> > > Australia at the time
> > >
> > > Damien
> > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Moss" <amoss at magma.ca>
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> > > Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 12:36 AM
> > > Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] Volvo Steering rack on SD1
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> > >
> > >> Hi Kent and Damien,
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for the information on the Volvo racks. Do either of you know
> > >> which model of Volvo has a similar rack? I would guess it would be the
> > >> 240 series as it was manufactured in the same era.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >>
> > >> Andrew
> > >>
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