- 1. Steering Box Help! (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark and Kathy" <mgtrcars@galaxyinternet.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 12:16:33 -0500
- I have been to the archives and back. No help yet. My problem is, I have approx. 1 inch of play in my steering wheel that is coming from the steering box area. I have removed 3 bearing shims so far a
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- 2. Re: Steering Box Help! (score: 1)
- Author: Magnus Karlsson <magnuskarlsson@bornet.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 20:29:41 +0200
- I think that one inch is close to as good as it can get. One thing that usually improves the play if everything else is done is to change the bushing for the outgoing axle to a new one and carefully
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- 3. RE: Steering Box Help! (score: 1)
- Author: "rjhco" <rjh@hockertlaw.us>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:39:28 -0500
- Can some one tell me which adjustment will cure this 1 inch play in the steering wheel or is this "as good as it gets" with a Healey? -- Are the cam shaft bushes worn badly? With the top off of the s
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00317.html (7,032 bytes)
- 4. Re: Steering Box Help! (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Neves" <Rick@genomictechnologies.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:24:40 -0400
- Hey Mark, Just to double check.. When you adjust the nut on the top of the box, hold the outer big nut and turn the center bolt clockwise to tighten and remove any slop in the steering. Its basically
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00319.html (7,442 bytes)
- 5. Re: Steering Box Help! (score: 1)
- Author: tammie wall <whammie@iopener.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:26:38 -0500
- did you replace the peg when you redid your box ? i probably had 3-4" of free play when i redid mine several years ago and installing a new peg cured the slop. cheers, jerry Mark and Kathy wrote:
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