Steering Rack Q

[jdbubb at verizon.net (Dan Bubb)]

Please note the following picture:
http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a95/jdbubb/Misc/Gregssteeringrack.jpg

This steering rack was driven for some time with a split boot. Grit got in through the split boot and totally wore out the bushing. I'm not sure if the bushing is replaceable or not. No rebuild parts for the rack are shown in ETKA.
Dan


From: <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>
To: "Scirocco-L" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 7:38 PM
Subject: Steering Rack Q

 
>I just ordered the Autotech Quick Ratio Steerink Rack Kit.
>
> Wondering if my old housing will be fit to house the new gears?
>
> I guess the housing does not wear out like the gears. I might have 
> answered my own question, but if anyone has experience with steering rack 
> disassembly/reassembly who might chip in...
>
> It is Manual Rack BTW.
>
> Getting ready for Cincy!
>
> Cheers.
>
>> Marc
>
>
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