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Old 04-23-08, 11:20 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by Trevor View Post
I'm not familiar with older steering boxes, but what's the crack in the upper-right of the second photo? Is that the steering shaft?
That crack is in the column cover tube, not the steering shaft itself. Obviously caused by the lateral movement of the steering box.

Once the steering box is properly secured, that tube can be welded [even in place].

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