Unleash Optimal Steering A Comprehensive Guide to U-Joint Indexing

Cuz the ground clamp should be on the same side as the weld so the current doesn't flow thru the u-joint possibly arcing thru the needle ... I did, only 1 side, u-joint at steering wheel end of shaft. Tried lubing and working lube into u-joint. Worked it about 10 minutes. Didn't make a difference so ... ... u-joints, slip joints or similar on most production cars. ... The biggest advantage of having joints is that you can adjust the steering wheel ... You're correct in that you dont need to drop the complete steering column off. Once you remove the underdash tray you can see where the u-joint ... 30 Days of Duster Build Day 5: Installation of a Borgeson Universal Steering Joint on the Steering Column of our 1974 Plymouth Duster. 1) Unbolt the upper clamp and the lower clamp .. IIRC its 10mm possibly 12mm · 2) Use a long pry bar and from the bottom tap the u-joint upwards ... I've had to clean the splines on my rack, my column, and my U-Joint. I used a wire brush on the shafts and a sharp awl to clean the splines on the U-joint ... The top end of the steering joint there's a flat end (on the shaft) that screws a bolt over that securely holds it to the spline so it'll only ... When I built my Willys I used a steering shaft from a 5 ton truck cut down, look at the big truck wrecking yards. The U joints are baby Spicer ( ... Did you bust the ears off of the u-joint? If not, I think you will be better off replacing the bearings; and they might be more common (?). I ...