Power steering

[jim vogt]

I'm restoring a 1987 270 Amberjack with twin 4.3's. I noticed theres only one power steering pump. its on the starboard engine. If that engine is shut down, will I be able to steer?

 

[Bt Doctur]

Yes with a slight stiffness

 

[b_arrington]

I'm restoring a 1987 270 Amberjack with twin 4.3's. I noticed theres only one power steering pump. its on the starboard engine. If that engine is shut down, will I be able to steer?

This setup is typical. Steering effort would increase.