[Shotimes] Loose Steering Rack

[Dave Pillsbury]

Actually they do swap. What makes a SHO rack is a set of stops that the 
SLO rack does not have. But you can put your stops into the reman rack 
and have a SHO rack.
Dave




Ian Fisher wrote:

>The SHO rack is SHO specific. However, before you go
>to all of this trouble, have you checked your tie
>rods? They are quite possibly worn and much more
>easily replaced. The SHO rack r&r isn't fun.
>
>Ian
>
>--- Peter Chase <pbchase@gmail.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>Since I bought my 92 MTX back in December, I've been
>>annoyed by a
>>large amount of play in the steering wheel which
>>makes it hard to
>>track straight on the highway and exacerbates torque
>>steer around
>>town.  It feels like the problem is at the coupIing
>>between the rack
>>and the column because I can feel when the all the
>>slack is taken up
>>and the rack starts to provide resistance.  I read
>>the article about
>>tightening the pinch bolt where the rack attaches to
>>the column and
>>tried to tighten the bolt but it was already cinched
>>down.  Even after
>>backing off the bolt and retightening it, the play
>>was still there. 
>>Is there a way to somehow take up the slack in the
>>coupling or am I
>>loking at replacing the rack.  If the latter is my
>>only option, do I
>>need to replace it with a SHO-specific rack or will
>>a reman SLO rack
>>(Ford part # F3DZ3504AX) do?
>>Thanks,
>>   Pete
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