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Old 06-15-2016, 07:16 AM
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ErikZ1220
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Originally Posted by 73Corvette
6 year old thread... but, water pump leaks and leaking at the bottom of the reservoir tank are the most common...

Yeah, old thread, but I didn't want to start a new one... I know how people LOVE when you start a new thread instead of researching an existing one...

Thanks! I'll check out the water pump..
Old 06-25-2016, 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by TurboTnZ06
It's possible the power steering fluid has been leaking for a long time and accumulating in the boots. This is what happened to mine, it just one day leaked badly, but for years I always had to keep refilling my reservoir because it would go low even though it never leaked a drop on the ground.
I had the very same issue. Ended up having to replace the rack.



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