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Re: Steering column rattle

To: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Steering column rattle
From: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 20:55:52 -0500
On 4/19/06, Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net> wrote:
> Early Sprite (67) non collapsable column.
> It only bolts to the rack and is held up by a single bracket nbehind the
> dash. I know there are shims under the bracket. But no amount of shims
> will stop the rattle of the column.
> The rack is tight as is the pinion pinch bolt.
> I never had this before and it's driving me nuts.
> It seems loose where it passes through the floorboard hole but there is
> no attachment down there.
> Any ideas?

You absolutely certain it's the steering column?

Cheers!
Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge City
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