I hopw they will swap out. that would give me 4 less inches of column with no
cutting. thanks.
Claude wrote:
> I have the column out of my '59 and measured it. From the box where the
> column is attached to end point of the shaft is 36". to the bottom of the
> splines is 34 3/4". to the top of the splines is 35 1/4". The steering wheel
> is 5 1/4" deep from the top of the wheel to the bottom of the splines.(as it
> lays on the bench without the bottom cone). hope those measurements make
> sense.
> I have no idea if they will bolt up.........
> Claude
> 1959 Apache Fleetside
> http://www.dashlink.com/~rameyfam
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "New Mexico Jim" <ADvent@thuntek.net>
> Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 4:37 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] steering column
>
> >
> >
> > Will somebody who has a 57 to 59 truck measure th steering column from
> > where the tube goes into the box and to end of the column? My 57 had a
> > dished wheel, because the columns were shorter in that year that they were
> > in 55 or 56. Those had a flat wheel. Will a steering box from a TF bolt up
> > to the frame correctly on an AD?
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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