Evening Ian ... trust you had a great day. How's the www behaving tonight?
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When it's been stopped for a while it's noisey for a couple of minutes, and if I slip through a round-a-bout sorta smartish, to bag up one of those slow Cruiser/HiLux traffic calming devices, as the valves change over the steering momentarily becomes heavy. Pump maybe?
Glad you're head's better tonight ... too much stress tending the sick, or fretting about all the Landys! http://freesmileyface.net/smiley/Happy/nerd-113.gif
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air in system bleed box
sliping belt tighten belt
worn pump strip inspect repair as required
it may not be the pump at all check the uni joints from the steering box up to the coloum its not un known for these to seze up and get stiff
night