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Re: Shortening the steering column? #229070 03/12/2007 5:25 PM
Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 364 Bridgewater,NJ, USA S steveg Shop Shark
steveg Shop Shark S Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 364 Bridgewater,NJ, USA	I had this problem on my '51 1/2...(I've since lost weight!)...two solutions I used... 1) Moved the whole steering column & box forward on the frame about 2" (didn't hurt the steering geometry) 2) Bought a nice 15" aftermarket wheel from LeCarre. Steve G. -------------- 1942 Chevrolet 1/2-Ton Pickup Truck

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Shortening the steering column?	NM51	03/10/2007 5:36 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	Ghostrider	03/10/2007 6:30 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	Flxible	03/10/2007 7:45 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	atomarc	03/10/2007 8:00 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	BIG CHEVY 3600	03/10/2007 8:07 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	Flxible	03/10/2007 8:12 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	atomarc	03/10/2007 8:41 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	OldSub	03/10/2007 9:03 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	atomarc	03/10/2007 10:07 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	dale937	03/10/2007 10:53 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	waldo53	03/11/2007 12:03 AM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	Hotrod Lincoln	03/11/2007 1:02 AM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	64fleetside	03/11/2007 3:43 AM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	OldSub	03/11/2007 5:29 AM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	mikes 63-k10	03/11/2007 6:23 AM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	Ghostrider	03/11/2007 6:31 AM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	4ontheFloor	03/11/2007 7:27 AM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	david dyehouse	03/12/2007 3:08 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	BIG CHEVY 3600	03/12/2007 4:22 PM
Re: Shortening the steering column?	steveg	03/12/2007 5:25 PM

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