It sounds like bushings to me. My spit doesn't do it but I've
installed new bushings. Not that hard to do. I can't think of
anything else that would cause the symptoms that you're describing.
> I have the same problem, steering wheel slop, with mine, and it's
> been that way for years, of course I haven't been driving it much.
> I suspect that I will have to redo the steering area, but haven't
> gotten around to it. I haven't seen any answers to this so I was
> just wondering if there is an answer, or if I just missed it?
> Anyone???
>
> Jane
> '67 GT6
>
> >After spending Sunday at Triumph Day in Brookline MA, (and taking 3rd in my
> >class!), I noticed some vertical movement in my steering column. If I grab
> >the wheel, I can move it up and down a little (but not really side to side).
> >I've never noticed this before and wonder if the column bushings are shot.
> >It's been quite a week: broken tach cable, oil pressure sensor goes bad and
> >now this. Oh well.......... Thanks in advance
> >Bob Danielson
> >75 TR6 - status at
> >http://pages.cthome.net/BobD
>
>
"He who dies with the most toys wins"
Brad (Lincoln Nebraska 402-464-1502)
1964 Spitfire4 BFC25720L (In "Teething" Mode right now)
1966 TR4A CT72398L (Waiting for garage space to start teardown)
1951 Dodge Truck 82217766 B-3-B-108 (Suspension just about ready to install)
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