howdy, is this advised when building a buggy and hows it done ?
i also had to move my steering box to the right to line up the steering column but its thrown the steering completely out...is there a fix
thanx in advance
shortening a steering shaft
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Sparky_vp
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shortening a steering shaft
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Re: shortening a steering shaft
No, AFAIK, you don't shorten the steering shaft but you certainly don't move the steering box. The steering wheel does not sit 100% 90 degrees to the center line of the vehicle.
1964 T34 - The Razor: viewtopic.php?f=23&t=10290
1956 T2 1b - Gill's bus: viewtopic.php?f=23&t=10948
1967 T316 - viewtopic.php?f=23&t=10931 & viewtopic.php?f=23&t=15977
2000 beach buggy - viewtopic.php?f=23&t=10915
1956 T2 1b - Gill's bus: viewtopic.php?f=23&t=10948
1967 T316 - viewtopic.php?f=23&t=10931 & viewtopic.php?f=23&t=15977
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Re: shortening a steering shaft
thanx mate, i kinda figured this method was crappy (ie. don't fall for everything you read on the internets)
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