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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 10:05 PM
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hi can sum1 tel me wot the symptoms of a rack going are ang if its leaking is that a mot fail
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 08:45 AM
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they can leak at the seals, the steering will feel heavier and it is a mot failure,as my gti failed on the rack last year and wasnt cheap to get done
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 12:43 PM
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your car mite start crabbing and there will be play in the steering , its around 200 for a new one fitted
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