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1. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: "Phil Nase" <nase@ptd.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:53:21 -0500; I have the dreaded steering column play. What shim material is available. I see it as N/A at the usual places. Phil Nase http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00419.html (7,512 bytes)
2. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: "Phil Nase" <nase@ptd.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 13:46:52 -0500; I pulled the pinch bolt out. It looks OK except possibly a little bent. PO had a nyloc nut on it with flat washers. The machined area around the splines is a little worn. I can detect no play in the; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00420.html (7,556 bytes)
3. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 15:16:22 -0600; Consider drilling and installing a hardened roll pin.; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00427.html (7,448 bytes)
4. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 15:52:10 -0600; Hmmm. Phil's situation made me go look at mine. I can't get any work done today on the Midget because we are having 50 mph winds - tons of airborn dust - and the garage door would be a sail. Anyway,; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00431.html (7,780 bytes)
5. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: "Phil Nase" <nase@ptd.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 17:04:33 -0500; Jim's comment made me think again. The splined area has machined groove in it. The 1/4 bolt I used slid right in. Did I get lucky and have it aligned with the groove or doesn't the bolt actually alig; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00432.html (7,683 bytes)
6. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 17:54:25 -0600; Phil, You said earlier that you had washers there. I would think the PO was trying to tighten the tubular part onto the splined shaft. Hence my advise to pin the column to the shaft.I had one pull ou; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00439.html (8,465 bytes)
7. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 19:03:42 -0500; Do not cheap out on this spot. Use a new bolt, grade 5 at least and a nyloc nut. 1/4 x 28 as per OEM. No 1/4 x 20 stainless bolts here please. If this bolt loosens up or the nut comes off, the bolt w; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00443.html (7,872 bytes)
8. Re: steering shaft end play (score: 1): Author: "Phil Nase" <nase@ptd.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 19:30:55 -0500; I used a 1/4 x 20 grade 5 with a nyloc nut and loctite. I did buy a 1/4 x 28 and didn't use it cause the one I took out was 20 tpi. I can change it though. If I pin it per Peter C's recommendation sh; /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00446.html (8,549 bytes)

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