Posted by pete 23 on August 29, 2010 at 17:42:12 from (173.87.8.216):
In Reply to: steering play posted by tn terry t on August 29, 2010 at 11:53:07:
How are the splines on the shaft going into worm, they are a high wear item and then you are in for mighty expensive shaft or (jury rigging). I have cut that sliding joint and welded washers onto it so you can clamp it down tight. Then you need to position steering shaft all the way from steering wheel so it can move back and forth so shaft at worm can travel in an out to shift spool. Other thing that happens a lot is there is an allen head set screw inside worm assembly that comes loose and allows a lot of play. Also, I have added balls into the worm to take up for wear. There are two different sizes of balls, you alternate between the dark smaller ones and polished larger ones to get a good tight fit that is still free. Oh, yes, one can spend a good deal of time in there and it may just be plum worn out all through it. Lash is also adjustable between piston and rack by turning the excentric sleeve assembly.
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