Steering bearing?

[wildfire@albany.net (|"#1"|) (Wildfire)]

RE: Re: Steering bearing fell out

> >>I noticed my steering was clunky and found that the lower steering
> >> ---------SNIP----------
> > STOP! Don't even think of replacing it! Just get a hose clamp & clamp
> >it on the shaft to hold the bearing in place. Just snip off any 'extra'
> >clamp so it doesn't snag anything.
> Care to offer up a reason why to not do the job right and replace the
> bearing?
> Im very curious......

     Simple, if there's nothing really wrong with the bearing, it's simpler 
and EASIER to simply clamp it back into place so it will do it's job.  I used 
the hose clamp fix on my Bug.  Worked fine for as long as I drove it.

     Sean
     wildfire@albany.net
     SYSOP: BOB'S WORLD BBS



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