<VV> Loose steering shaft on 1967 Monza steering box ?

[Charles Lee]

Hmmm... The shaft may not be a direct connect to the box ?
So, the shaft can turn but the box doesn't ?

Is that on both telescopic shafts, as well as regular shafts ? I hadn't 
thought that could slip.

Thanks,
Charlie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dale Dewald" <dkdewald at pasty.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 6:28 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Looking for steering box for 1967 Monza


> Before jumping to conclusions and replacing the steering box, I think you
> should check the coupler between the column itself and the box.  This is a
> simple universal joint of sorts. It consists of a coupler cup, cross pin,
> retaining clips, etc that could be bent, broken, worn out or missing.
>
> Dale Dewald
> Hancock, MI