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Audiofn 01-16-2007 12:01 AM

Re: power steering hard at idle
 
If the voltage is low then the RPMS on the motors will be even lower at idle then normal as the alternators are putting more load on the engine. Just a guess from your Audio Buddy :D:D

Lofty 01-16-2007 10:51 AM

Re: power steering hard at idle
 
If you're running an automotive pump you need to open up the output orifice.

Boatally Insane 01-16-2007 12:44 PM

Re: power steering hard at idle
 
Check out this article on it....

Saginaw Style Powersteering Pump
Volume and Pressure
UPGRADES





Doug

Lofty 01-16-2007 12:50 PM

Re: power steering hard at idle
 
Great article and that's exactly what I was talking about. Thanks Doug!

US1 Fountain 01-16-2007 03:53 PM

Re: power steering hard at idle
 

Originally Posted by Audiofn (Post 1994798)
If the voltage is low then the RPMS on the motors will be even lower at idle then normal as the alternators are putting more load on the engine. Just a guess from your Audio Buddy :D:D


ORRRRR, the voltage is low because the rpms are low. :drink:

troc 01-16-2007 05:27 PM

Re: power steering hard at idle
 
You guys are good. Thanks, this website is a valuable tool!


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