The portion you circled seems to be correct with the $1000 (!!!!) spring set I saw online, but there doesn't seem to be the "bent up" portion at the very front. That is what gets in the way of the springs setting flat on the base.
54 Chevy 3100 Deluxe 3 speed on column. Keeping original as possible but changed to 12 volt system. JB Weld..."I put that stuff on everything"
