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    powersteering fluid everywhere and a buzzing noise

    buzzing noise at exactly 3000rpm from drivers side of the bay ??? and powersteering cap leaking .... common problem ????

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    don't know about the buzzing but the power steering fluid leaking is a common problem

    I'll solve that problem on mine by going manual steering

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    Quote Originally Posted by 16v_paddy
    I'll solve that problem on mine by going manual steering
    i feel more in control with out it rofl

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    is there a way to stop the leaking?? i know you cant block the breather hole, but has anyone put a small elbow and some small hose on it to direct it down to the ground??
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    bendee & some other folk have made a catch tank for the fluid

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    Quote Originally Posted by FATBOY
    is there a way to stop the leaking?? i know you cant block the breather hole, but has anyone put a small elbow and some small hose on it to direct it down to the ground??
    This has been done, yes.

    Bendee had a catch bottle, and I have seen one where it is simply a pipe that goes to ground.

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    buzzing could be aux belt catchng on fuel lines/fuel line carrier as if it pops loose from the cam cover, it can fall onto the aux belt, check asap

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    Quote Originally Posted by Coops
    buzzing could be aux belt catchng on fuel lines/fuel line carrier as if it pops loose from the cam cover, it can fall onto the aux belt, check asap
    oh god will do thanks man

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    Quote Originally Posted by Wobba
    whos is this???
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