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lethal steering failure
Guardian.:
landrover wouldnt be interested if it was a brand new motor (speaking from experiance) let alone an old series 1 disco.
davidlandy:
--- Quote from: Ja1983 on February 18, 2008, 20:13:13 ---theres a lot of torsional stress on the shaft, hence its thickness, and poor maintenance, combined with a hard life can all weaken it.. dry steering for example puts huuuuge amounts of stress on the steering joints... and wears the tyres!
I imagine the previous keeper ignored the leek/play on the premise that it was going for sale soon....
someones life is surely worth a few quid!?
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Poor maintenance - I cant see how this failure could be connected to that.
gotta be a flaw in the metal
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