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Stephen, I have the same issue in my 1959 BN4. I thought I was told I coul=
d tighten the set screw on the top of the steering gearbox.
Sent from my iPhone
Chris Scholz OD
On Jun 20, 2016, at 10:44 AM, Stephen Hutchings <s.hutchings@rogers.com<mai=
lto:s.hutchings@rogers.com>> wrote:
I wonder if someone can point me to a good description of adjusting the end=
play or "end float" in the steering box.
I don't find the manual's - "add or subtract shims as necessary to obtain t=
he correct adjustment" very helpful.
I had thought I had pretty minimal end play when I had the box on the bench=
(a few years back now), but on the road I find I need to take some of the =
play out.
So- do more shims ad or decrease the end play? It's not immediately obvious=
to me. Also, I wonder if it's better to keep the arm attached while doing =
this to actually see if there is play under load.
I'm sorry if this seems like a dumb question - I had no trouble getting the=
shims right on the wheel bearings, but this one's got me a bit confused.
Thanks,
Stephen, BJ8
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<div>Stephen, I have the same issue in my 1959 BN4. I thought I was t=
old I could tighten the set screw on the top of the steering gearbox. =
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Sent from my iPhone
<div>Chris Scholz OD</div>
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On Jun 20, 2016, at 10:44 AM, Stephen Hutchings <<a href=3D"mailto:s.hut=
chings@rogers.com">s.hutchings@rogers.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10101">I wonder if someone can p=
oint me to a good description of adjusting the end play or "end float&=
quot; in the steering box.</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10160">I don't find the manual's=
- "add or subtract shims as necessary to obtain the correct adjustmen=
t" very helpful.</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10208" dir=3D"ltr">I had thought=
I had pretty minimal end play when I had the box on the bench (a few years=
back now), but on the road I find I need to take some of the play out.</di=
v>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10216" dir=3D"ltr">So- do more s=
hims ad or decrease the end play? It's not immediately obvious to me. Also,=
I wonder if it's better to keep the arm attached while doing this to actua=
lly see if there is play under load.</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10286" dir=3D"ltr"><br>
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<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10329" dir=3D"ltr">I'm sorry if =
this seems like a dumb question - I had no trouble getting the shims right =
on the wheel bearings, but this one's got me a bit confused.</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10337" dir=3D"ltr">Thanks,</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Stephen, BJ8<br>
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