<VV> Corvair Sterring Box (Not Charlie's)

shortle shortle556 at earthlink.net
Fri Sep 17 20:45:40 EDT 2010


Jack, If it ain't fixed, don't break it! I might be tempted to just put a little lube in but that's about it.
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado
Looking forward to Palm Springs as well


-----Original Message-----
>From: John O'Shea <jco99 at cox.net>
>Sent: Sep 17, 2010 3:23 PM
>To: Virtual Vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Subject: <VV>  Corvair Sterring Box (Not Charlie's)
>
>All the recent talk about steering boxes got me to thinking about the condition of the one in my 65.
>
>I vaguely recall adjusting the lash over 30 years ago, but other than that it hasn't been touched.
>
>The steering works fine and there is no steering box noise or roughness, but a cleanout couldn't hurt.
>
>With the box on the car, if the locknut and wormshaft bearing adjuster are removed is it possible to wash out the old lubrication?
>
>Jack  <Waiting for GWFBT&SM 2010>  O'Shea
>Vegas Vairs/CORSA
>Las Vegas
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