1995 Saab 9 5 Power Steering Hose This Convertible Very Expensive Way Around

1995 SAAB 9-5
11,000 MILES
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power steering hose for this convertible is very expensive, any way around this ? leaks at rubber to metal line
Oct 22, 2012 at 6:53 PM
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If this is the high pressure hose, take the old one to NAPA or a farm implement store that builds custom hydraulic hoses. They can cut the crimp ring off and reuse the metal ends, (I think), or they can use new ends to make a similar hose.
Oct 22, 2012 at 7:14 PM
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