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Sounds like a couple cylinders. Took all apart and checked plugs are tight and leads are on.could it be another issue? found this hose and don’t know where it goes I guess it vacuum? Second pic shows where it comes from

Thanks again. was working fine the day before but it was just using lots of fluid as it was leaking. I’ve noticed also overnight that the reservoir has emptied and appears to be coming through the connections I made with my bypass. I intend to get a hose doctor out and create a solid bypass...

Honestly with both hands and all my eight I cannot turn the wheel an inch?

Thanks for your reply. the wheel won’t turn within 3 seconds of starting the car? Theoretically it should have higher pressure given it’s bypassed the paper clip?

I did that. Had the wheels a good 4 inches off the ground with the jack under the diff (suspension fully extended) didn’t seem to make a difference. Although I did have cap on the reservoir could that have prevented a bleed?

Yes good. Thank you

Was yours bypassed the same way as I did mine?

Thanks for the reply. Is it necessary to put some kind of reducer in there to mimic the pressure the paper clip would have provided, in your opinion? Cheers

So my power steering paperclip rusted and it was decided to bypass it. This is what I did now I’ve raised the front filled the reservoir and the wheel turns fine in the air. when the car is on the ground I can’t move the wheel an inch. somone suggested there’s not enough back pressure in the...