[tcb] Re: steering box rebuild

  • From: singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 17:09:48 -0700 (PDT)

Brian ... that raised bus would come in handy 
--- evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> It could be the center pin as well.
> I would r&r the box with a rebuilt unit from
> wolfgang or bus boys.  The big issue is getting it
> high enough or over a pit because the steering shaft
> comes out with the box.
> 
> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Brian Denning" <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 18:39:23 
> To:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tcb] steering box rebuild
> 
> well i have begun the final welding on the inner
> lower front panel and the 
> sterring box will probably have to be removed
> inorder to do a few minor 
> touchups with the por 15, under coating, and the
> welder. I have decided that 
> while i have it out i ought to think about a
> rebuild.
> 
> i have a new drag link, new tie rod ends everywhere
> but still have play in 
> the steering wheel the final conclusion that i can
> draw from this is the 
> steering box. what should i look for in doing this?
> how difficult could this 
> be? should i be able to get needed parts at the
> local classic vw supply 
> shop?
> 
>
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