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hi, will early e30 power steerig fit an e21. thanks


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no!
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^^^^ what he said.
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Drop drjim a line he might have a full set up spare I have a rack but you would have to source the other bits
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Jason_323i wrote:Drop rjommanline he might have a full set up spare I have a rack but you would have to source the other bits
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I had to edit my post as my typing is even worse on the iphone
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Wouldn't the steering rack be the only "problem"? As far as I know, the power steering pump is the same and/or interchangeable with the E30 M20 one. Hoses can easily be made, and tie rods for E21 with power-steering is still available.

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The drop link from the bottom of the coloumn to the rack is shorter on a PAS car

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