I have that book, and several other machinist handbooks, but I don't think it gives any dimensions or info directly related to the tapered splines used on steering shafts. I'll double check though, but I have looked for that info before with no luck.

Grigg

•1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
•1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
•1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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