Yes we have some used end plates but I would be surprised that the threads
on the end plate are worn. The brass nut is most likley the problem. They
are a british thread. Did you get a correct new nut if not we can also
supply you a new one.
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on 7/5/04 9:26 PM, davidwjones at davidwjones@cox.net wrote:
> Hi,
> -Don't mean to bombard the list, but I've been away, and have collected a few
> issues that had piled up in the interim...
>
> Unfortunately, the treads for the brass nut that hold the stator tube and
> olive in place on the front of my steering box is stripped (not the nut, the
> threads on the box itself). I've tried a new nut -NG. I'd like to try to
> fix the problem without pulling the grille, or removing the steering column if
> at all possible.
> Any thoughts on how to get around / or repair this problem?
> If I had to replace the front plate on the steering box (and a new plate could
> be found) Do you think it could be replaced in the car without removing the
> grille?
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> David W. Jones
> Cumberland, RI 02864
> 62 BT7 tricarb
> davidwjones@cox.net
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