When Studs break....

[skerocdriver at juno.com (Shawn c Meze)]

On Tue, 27 May 2003 08:47:58 -0700 "Tyler P." <ty@festf.org> writes:
> My steering has been pretty messed up.  The steering rack shifts back 
> and
> forth on my car so that the wheel has a big deadzone before I get 
> any
> steering response.   I jacked my car up last night and found that 
> the bottom
> stud on the for the steering rack U bracket had snapped.  This is a 
> manual
> steering rack so now I only have one bolt holding it down and that 
> lets it
> slide back and forth.  


Just drill and tap a hole to fit a bolt. Thats how I fixed my 84 a while
ago, still holds after all the miles of racing its done. 


Shawn Méze
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