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RE: Steering nut?

To: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Steering nut?
From: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 15:25:58 -0800
> there is no lock washer on the steering wheel retaining nut, however the
> common practise during production seems to have been a centre pop or two.
> Effectively the nut is prevented from falling off by damaging the
> last turn of thread,

I happened to pick up the nut from my Sports 6 last night, it has 3 distinct
pop marks on the nut, right next to the threads.

I'd think some blue Loctite would be in order on reassembly ...

Randall




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