Wobbley steering wheel
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LiftedAWDAstro
- I have my van tatooed on my cheeks
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Re: Wobbley steering wheel
This will be an excellent opportunity to do a "Tech Tip" for the front page. PM justice for specifics.
Current rides:
2013 Toyota Tundra DC 4x4
2008 Dodge Nitro 4x4
2005 Nissan Sentra 1.8S Special Edition
Mileage spreadsheet
Vans owned:
1986 Safari 2.5L 4 speed manual - scrapped
1995 Astro 2WD conversion 4.11 posi, shift kit, DHC rock rails - sold to Skippy
1998 Astro 4x4 D44, D60, NP231, full hydraulic system with 9k# Milemarker winch and snow plow - sold to Lockdoc
2003 Astro AWD all stock - traded for a 3/4 ton truck
2005 AWD, 4.10's - sold to skippy
2013 Toyota Tundra DC 4x4
2008 Dodge Nitro 4x4
2005 Nissan Sentra 1.8S Special Edition
Mileage spreadsheet
Vans owned:
1986 Safari 2.5L 4 speed manual - scrapped
1995 Astro 2WD conversion 4.11 posi, shift kit, DHC rock rails - sold to Skippy
1998 Astro 4x4 D44, D60, NP231, full hydraulic system with 9k# Milemarker winch and snow plow - sold to Lockdoc
2003 Astro AWD all stock - traded for a 3/4 ton truck
2005 AWD, 4.10's - sold to skippy
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kings-x59
Topic author - ASV Supporter
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- Joined: Thu Sep 21, 2006 7:50 pm
- Location: Cypress, Tx
Re: Wobbley steering wheel
I haven't pm'ed Justice yet. Have a bit more writing to do. Here's a few pics from the fun.
My new steer column pin puller:
reaching for one of the loose bolts:
the pita dimmer slide and spring clip:
I need to figure out how to post the pics so they appear in the post rather than just the links...
The two top bolts:
I'm going to try to put some arrows pointing at specific parts with commentary in my write up. I'll work some more on it this weekend.
My new steer column pin puller:
reaching for one of the loose bolts:
the pita dimmer slide and spring clip:
I need to figure out how to post the pics so they appear in the post rather than just the links...
The two top bolts:
I'm going to try to put some arrows pointing at specific parts with commentary in my write up. I'll work some more on it this weekend.
'89 Astro, 4.3L, TBI. Minor intake and exhaust mods. Rebuilt 700R4 trans (by me). Corvette servo, 0.5" boost valve, police grade 1-2 accumulator spring (shifts fast and solid). B&M stacked plate trans cooler. Bilstein shocks. Belltech sway bars front and back. New head unit, speakers and subwoofer. Needs paint and a new headliner.
name's Steve
I can't remember all I've forgotten about that....
name's Steve
I can't remember all I've forgotten about that....
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kings-x59
Topic author - ASV Supporter
- Posts: 1374
- Joined: Thu Sep 21, 2006 7:50 pm
- Location: Cypress, Tx
Re: Wobbley steering wheel
See the post titled "Steering Column" for the pics and write up. Be forwarned, it's long and a lot of reading.
this is not a simple task.
this is not a simple task.
'89 Astro, 4.3L, TBI. Minor intake and exhaust mods. Rebuilt 700R4 trans (by me). Corvette servo, 0.5" boost valve, police grade 1-2 accumulator spring (shifts fast and solid). B&M stacked plate trans cooler. Bilstein shocks. Belltech sway bars front and back. New head unit, speakers and subwoofer. Needs paint and a new headliner.
name's Steve
I can't remember all I've forgotten about that....
name's Steve
I can't remember all I've forgotten about that....