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[GMCnet] Re: Steering box centering [message #367323 is a reply to message #367322] Tue, 26 October 2021 22:56 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
jimk is currently offline  jimk   United States
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Bruce,
You need to excuse not only Jim B but the rest of us that are getting older
and get confused and not knowing.
I find myself not able to refer to correct parts and need to say some
phrases that is a true give away that I'm grasping for words.

On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 6:14 PM Bruce Hislop wrote:

> I watched JimB's steering videos both parts 1 and 2 this past week. In
> part 1 he was calling the output shaft the input shaft and he corrected
> himself
> a couple of times. He talked about making the pitman arm parallel with
> the cover mounting surface when I believe he was wanting to reference the
> flat
> spot on the input shaft.
>
> In part 2 he came back and tried to clarify the position of the input
> shaft with the cover mounting surface. Except this time he stated it was
> the
> intermediate shaft's pinch bolt groove that you line up to the cover
> mounting surface. This is not correct, it is the flat milled surface on the
> input shaft that is to be parallel to the cover mounting surface as shown
> on page 9-39 of the manual. It would be really nice if the pinch bolt was
> the reference point, then you could see at a glance, but the pinch bolt is
> at some random angle that does not match to anything when on high-point.
>
> I hope he clarifies this before people get this messed up... Or if I am
> wrong, please advise me and I'll delete this post.
>
> --
> Bruce Hislop
> ON Canada
> 77PB, 455 Dick P. rebuilt, DynamicEFI EBL EFI & ESC.1 ton front end
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> My Staff says I never listen to them, or something like that
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