Spot The Problem *EDIT*

Can you spot the problem in this image?

How about now?

Here’s a close-up:

Yeah, so that’s a leak in the power steering pressure hose that runs from the pump to the steering box. It’s a hydraulic line that spews fluid everywere from that tiny little crack.

I got the old hose out and the new one in except for the last connection that won’t go on. It got too hot once the shade went away this morning, so I’m going to try again tomorrow morning. More photos later.

*EDIT*

That cracked line that looks like a rubber hose towards the bottom in the first picture is just insulation around a steel pipe, so it won’t leak.

It’s this connection that I’m having trouble reattaching:

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June 25, 2005

That other hose, the one with the smooth finish, looks all cracked, too.