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RE: Steering Wheel, part 2

To: "'Six Pack'" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Steering Wheel, part 2
From: Peter Zaborski <plz@shaw.ca>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 19:20:35 -0700
> From: Foster, Stan
> Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 17:50
> 
> Is this to pull the old wheel off the splines ?. That 
> shouldn't take a puller.. Normally a gentle pull with your 
> hands either side of the wheel accompanied by some rocking
> motion will ease it off the splines once the big nut has
> been removed.

I would recommend leaving the big nut on (loosened of course) while you pull
on the steering wheel. Sometimes what can happen is you pull hard and it
releases and bam! you get the wheel in the face. Having the nut on until the
splines release is a nice easy way to avoid a black eye or worse.

Peter Zaborski -- CF58310 UO




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