[Spridgets] steering column types

[Brad Fornal]

FWIW, the 68-69 still had the spoke wheel, but the hub was specific to those
years. I know, I had to buy a 69, just to get the wheel for our 68.

Brad

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:19 AM, Mike/Donna Carpenter <
mail4carpenters at peoplepc.com> wrote:

> I would think that you need the later rubber steering wheel with the rubber
> horn push etc.  Not the plastic rimmed with three pairs of chrome spokes.  I
> think that '68 was kind of a safety changeover year.  In other words, they
> started messing stuff up irreversibly.  Is your dash completely padded?
>  That will tell you a great deal.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Mike Carpenter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: midget at maxengland.com
> >Sent: Jul 3, 2008 5:39 AM
> >To: spridgets at autox.team.net
> >Subject: [Spridgets] steering column types
> >
> >Hello everyone.
> >
> >I'm trying to understand what are the different types of steering columns.
> >I have a british 1968 MK3 midget (GAN4 62821) with a motolita steering
> >wheel.
> >I recently bought an early original bakolite wheel, the one with 3 pairs
> >of chrome sticks. The splines do not match between steering wheel and
> >column, so I would think my steering column is non original. My steering
> >column's part number probably is AHA9792, it looks like number 10 on this
> >page anyway:
> >http://www.moss-europe.co.uk/Shop/ViewProducts.aspx?PlateIndexID=1666
> >
> >Last detail: the steering wheel fits perfectly on my dad's 1960 MGA
> >steering column.
> >
> >Any info on that and where can I source the steering column i need?
> >
> >Thanks a lot.
> >
> >Max
> >www.maxengland.com/photos.php?var_alb=MG%20Midget
>
>
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