<VV> Quick Steering

Harry Yarnell hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
Sat Jun 7 10:11:23 EDT 2008


I believe the flange bolt issue (different bolt spacing) only comes into 
play on the '67 and up with the collapsible columns.

Harry Yarnell
Perryman garage and orphanage
Perryman, MD
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <HallGrenn at aol.com>
To: <schwasd at verizon.net>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2008 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Quick Steering


>
> In a message dated 6/7/2008 12:08:18 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> schwasd at verizon.net writes:
>
> I bought  a quick steering box and arms out of a '66 to install in my '65. 
> I
> know  the steering shaft in mine is one-piece and the "new" one is 
> two-piece
> with a  coupling.  The only other difference I have heard about is the 
> flange
> that bolts to the floor inside.  I hope the steering wheel spline is the
> same between the two years.  Can anyone offer some instruction for this 
> swap?
>
> Steve
>
>
>
> Steve,
>
> I did this to a '65 Convertible, but I also switched the upper steering
> shaft/wheel assembly so all components matched the '66 car.  The '65  had 
> the
> "chest sticker" long shaft steering box and it was simpler to change
> everything--and safer.  Seth Emerson and others have a lot more experience 
> with this and
> will probably respond.
>
> Bob Hall
> Group Corvair
> Washington DC Suburbs
> '64 Brier
> '65 Corsa
> 2 '68 Monazs
>
>
>
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