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blown240 · 01-19-2016, 12:49 PM

I am gathering parts to do a power steering swap and a steering/suspension rebuild.

I have a steering box and pump from an 81 C30 with a hyrdoboost. I am not running the hydroboost, so I assume I need power steering hoses from a non-hydroboost truck. Does anyone know what years I should look for?

Also, I am going to get new upper and lower ball joints, inner and outer tie rods, and adjuster sleeves. Anything else I should get while Im at it?

Here is what I have so far:

01-19-2016, 12:49 PM	#1
blown240 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: CA Posts: 772	61 Steering Upgrade - Couple Questions I am gathering parts to do a power steering swap and a steering/suspension rebuild. I have a steering box and pump from an 81 C30 with a hyrdoboost. I am not running the hydroboost, so I assume I need power steering hoses from a non-hydroboost truck. Does anyone know what years I should look for? Also, I am going to get new upper and lower ball joints, inner and outer tie rods, and adjuster sleeves. Anything else I should get while Im at it? Here is what I have so far: __________________ '61 Panel - Helms Bakery Truck - Daily Driver - FOR SALE

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