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STEERING COLUMN
Posted: 13 Mar 2009, 18:34
by rubarb
I AM TRYING TO REMOVE THE DASHBOARD TO REPLACE THE HEATER MOTOR. I NEED TO REMOVE THE STEERING COLUMN BUT I AM HAVING TROUBLE REMOVING THE "ANTI-VIBRATION" BRACKETS THAT ARE UNDER THE SPEEDOMETER. THESE BRACKETS ARE ATTACHED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN TO THE MADE BODY OF THE VEHICLE JUST UNDER THE WINDSCREEN. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY HANDING HINTS TO HELP ME. CHEERS

Re: STEERING COLUMN
Posted: 13 Mar 2009, 18:46
by Fritz
Use a good quality Dot Punch to remove the 'Shearbolts' that hold the column to the brackets, column will then fall out of the way........re-fit using standard 8mm set set screws and spring washers.
Regards
Fritz,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Re: STEERING COLUMN
Posted: 13 Mar 2009, 18:51
by rubarb
THANKS FRITZ. JUST TO CLARIFY, ARE THE "SHEARBOLTS" THE FUNNY DOMED SHAPED THINGS THAT FACE TOWARDS THE DRIVER'S SEATS. CHEERS
Re: STEERING COLUMN
Posted: 13 Mar 2009, 18:55
by Pepperami
Dont shout!
Re: STEERING COLUMN
Posted: 13 Mar 2009, 18:59
by rubarb
sorry lol

Re: STEERING COLUMN
Posted: 13 Mar 2009, 19:05
by Mocki
YES! erm, yes, they are the domed ones, a good pair of grips will undo them.....