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1. Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: Bob Norway <examiner@scci.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 10:50:09 -0500; Help....... OK what's the trick to getting the left (driver) side boot on? Or is the one I have TOO small? I can't seem to get the inside portion of the boot over the flange so that I can clamp it d; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00391.html (8,822 bytes)
2. Fwd: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: PVanDuyne@aol.com; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 11:38:30 EST; This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --part0_916504716_boundary Content-ID: <0_916504716@inet_out.mail.aol.com.1> << Listers, Help....... OK what's the trick to getting the left (driver) side; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00392.html (11,195 bytes)
3. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 09:16:37 -0800; The steering rack bellows are "handed" so if you don't have the correct one it will not fit. Joe -- "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort." -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00394.html (9,612 bytes)
4. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 13:04:15 -0500; And Joe Curry answered: Just to build on what Joe said, the gaiter 'kits' commonly sold have two different sized 'boots' in them, left-hand side and right-hand side. Make sure you install the correct; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00395.html (8,311 bytes)
5. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: Bob Norway <examiner@scci.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 15:17:48 -0500; Yes, I can see that 'handed' point. But I am using the correct one. The left side inner portion is about 1 1/2 to 2 inches in diameter as opposed to 1/2 - 3/4 inch on the right. I STILL have the pro; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00398.html (8,972 bytes)
6. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 13:02:49 -0800; Liberally coat it with Vaseline (petroleum Jelly). It works on other similar applications, perhaps it will work Here!!! 8^) -- "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort." -- Dave Weinbaum; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00399.html (9,783 bytes)
7. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: Bob Norway <examiner@scci.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 16:37:34 -0500; No joy....... got enough grease on there already.... edges just curl under or slide into area beneath flange. Not enough room to get fingers in and stretch it over the flange. Anybody else ever had; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00401.html (8,697 bytes)
8. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: "Keith R. Stewart" <kstewart@wwdc.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 16:59:25 -0500; Bob...take the open end of the gaiter (boot) and fold it back on itself about an inch or two. Then try to force fit the open end to the flange and when you have it as tight as before, unfold the ope; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00403.html (8,745 bytes)
9. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: Bob Norway <examiner@scci.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 17:13:28 -0500; Yah, was trying that, but too greasy to get a grip (Thanks Joe :0)... just kidding) Going to give it another go in the morning.... gotta get dressed to go see Les Miserable tonight. Thanks for the i; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00405.html (8,819 bytes)
10. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: "Tom Shirley" <tshirley@VoyagerOnline.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:30:13 -0500; I had the same trouble. My first problem was putting the wrong sides on and then one of the correct sides (I think it was the left) was too small. Easily fixed. I just put my index fingers inside the; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00409.html (8,165 bytes)
11. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: "Paul Carreiro, N6EV" <n6ev@badger1.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 16:58:58 -0800; Just a thought here.. don't know if this would work, but I've used this trick on other rubber items (such as heater hoses, fuel lines) to get them on snug fittings: How about heating the rubber flang; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00410.html (8,226 bytes)
12. Re: Steering Rack Boots (Gaiters) (score: 1): Author: jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil (Bowen, Patrick A. RP2); Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 15:23:37; Try pouring or putting it into very hot water, this will soften the rubber and make it alot easier to stretch. To bad you have to hold on to it while its hot. Patrick Patrick Bowen '79 Spitfire Jacks; /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00457.html (9,749 bytes)

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