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You might have to replace the peg that runs in the worm gear.=C2=A0 Denis W=
elch sells worm gear and peg sets that eliminate the "tight spot" in the mi=
ddle and just make a nice tight fit for the entire travel.Mike MacLean
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On Monday, June 20, 2016 11:47 AM, Chris Scholz <drscholz@visioncenterp=
c.com> wrote:
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Stephen, I have the same issue in my 1959 BN4. =C2=A0I thought I was told =
I could tighten the set screw on the top of the steering gearbox.=C2=A0
Sent from my iPhoneChris Scholz OD
On Jun 20, 2016, at 10:44 AM, Stephen Hutchings <s.hutchings@rogers.com> wr=
ote:
I wonder if someone can point me to a good description of adjusting the end=
play or "end float" in the steering box.I don't find the manual's - "add o=
r subtract shims as necessary to obtain the correct adjustment" very helpfu=
l.I had thought I had pretty minimal end play when I had the box on the ben=
ch (a few years back now), but on the road I find I need to take some of th=
e play out.So- do more shims ad or decrease the end play? It's not immediat=
ely obvious to me. Also, I wonder if it's better to keep the arm attached w=
hile doing this to actually see if there is play under load.
I'm sorry if this seems like a dumb question - I had no trouble getting the=
shims right on the wheel bearings, but this one's got me a bit confused.Th=
anks,Stephen, BJ8
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ont-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id=
=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466449036424_7773">You might have to replace the peg=
that runs in the worm gear. Denis Welch sells worm gear and peg sets=
that eliminate the "tight spot" in the middle and just make a nice tight f=
it for the entire travel.</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466449036424_7=
772" dir=3D"ltr">Mike MacLean<br></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466449=
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l" size=3D"2"> On Monday, June 20, 2016 11:47 AM, Chris Scholz <drscholz=
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<div>Stephen, I have the same issue in my 1959 BN4. I thought I was t=
old I could tighten the set screw on the top of the steering gearbox. =
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Sent from my iPhone
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someone can point me to a good description of adjusting the end play or "en=
d float" in the steering box.</div>
<div id=3D"yiv4043513499yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10160">I don't find=
the manual's - "add or subtract shims as necessary to obtain the correct a=
djustment" very helpful.</div>
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I had thought I had pretty minimal end play when I had the box on the bench=
(a few years back now), but on the road I find I need to take some of the =
play out.</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yiv4043513499yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1466432795079_10216">=
So- do more shims ad or decrease the end play? It's not immediately obvious=
to me. Also, I wonder if it's better to keep the arm attached while doing =
this to actually see if there is play under load.</div>
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I'm sorry if this seems like a dumb question - I had no trouble getting the=
shims right on the wheel bearings, but this one's got me a bit confused.</=
div>
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Thanks,</div>
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