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steve herrod (Sherrod)
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Username: Sherrod

Post Number: 87
Registered: 02-2003
Posted on Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 08:11 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

how many of you have leaking steering boxes that have been replaced with re-build boxes and the leaking problem has stopped?
 

David Hobbs (Ca_surveyor)
Member
Username: Ca_surveyor

Post Number: 54
Registered: 11-2002
Posted on Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 10:13 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Steve,
I have been very happy with my rebuilt "Meridian" box. http://www.meridianautoparts.com/ Their customer service and delivery schedule was excellent also.
 

Jon Santana (Mustache)
Member
Username: Mustache

Post Number: 144
Registered: 09-2002
Posted on Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 11:00 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

dump a bottle of Lucas steering fluid in first- sealed up my leaky box, as welll as a few others i have suggested this for.
 

steve herrod (Sherrod)
Member
Username: Sherrod

Post Number: 88
Registered: 02-2003
Posted on Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 12:33 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

2 bottles of lucas + other stop leak products and still leaks ........ box to far gone ... with 250,000 miles i got my moneys worth.
 

doug ferguson (Fergy)
New Member
Username: Fergy

Post Number: 9
Registered: 02-2004
Posted on Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 07:01 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

I agree with David, I too have been pleased with the service and quality of my rebuilt "Meridian" box. No leaks after 1yr.
BTW - you may also want to replace the steering box hoses, they tend to get soft and leak at their fitting.
fergy
 

Randy Maynard (Rans)
Senior Member
Username: Rans

Post Number: 802
Registered: 08-2002
Posted on Friday, April 09, 2004 - 02:53 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

I'm in the lucas fix stage....still leaking, still adding, hoping it will seal up soon. Otherwise it's off to Meridian.
 

Geoff 93 RRC (Geoff)
Senior Member
Username: Geoff

Post Number: 325
Registered: 11-2002
Posted on Monday, April 12, 2004 - 04:25 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Have a LR Genuine rebuilt box from RoversNorth. No leaks in over a year since install.

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