Thanks all, that makes sence as there was a screw loosened under the
dash for no good reason (or so I thought).
Terry Smith wrote:
> The flat end is screwed to the dash.
>
>>> However there's one bracket I can't place, there's no obvious place for
>>> it and nothing seems to be looser then it should be (ie in need of a
>>> support), can the experts here place it for me? I'm guessing its from
>>> under the engine bay or under the dash..
>>>
>>> Photos can be viewed here:
>>> http://ca.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/akmce/my_photos
>>
>>
>> I believe that is from under the dash, it's a lateral support for the
>> upper
>> end of the steering column. As I recall, the end with the hole bolts
>> through the brace between the battery box and the dash, and the
>> threaded end
>> goes through the clamps on the column. This diagram shows the
>> approximate
>> position (Item 12, although mirror-image for RHD)
>> http://www.revingtontr.com/CatalogueImages/TR2/AN.jpg
>>
>> I don't recall offhand where the flat brace ties in, but I think it
>> will be
>> obvious once you spot where the round one goes.
>>
>> Many of the parts diagrams show a bolt through the two clamps around the
>> column, but it was superceded by this brace fairly early during the TR2.
>> ISTR the flat brace was added later, perhaps not until after the split
>> column.
>>
>> Randall
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