With the whole front clip off removing the steering column is a
simple 10 or 15 minute job Karl. Hardest part will be pulling
the pitman arm but that's not a problem with a pitman arm
puller. Here's one that's sold here in the states but your
parts store should have a similar one and some rent them out:
http://www.harborfreight.com/tie-rod-and-pitman-arm-puller-1752.html Don't be afraid to rebuild the gear once it's out of the truck.
The kits are sold by all the vendors as are the booklets
describing the rebuild. And thanks to Brad here's a film strip
of the rebuild he's posted on his site also:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/advance-design_parts_co/sets/72157632210242370/Here are a few pictures to get you going:
http://www.pbase.com/dennygraham/steering&page=all Denny Graham
Steering clear in Sandwich, IL
