> From: Don.Clark@fluordaniel.com
> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 15:30:05 -0400
> Subject: Rack Steering Boot Replacement
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Reply-to: Don.Clark@fluordaniel.com
> List:
>
> I asked this question a few weeks ago and go a few responses, but no
> one told me how to accomplish the replacement of the rack steering
> boots on my '72 Midget. I have not removed the radiator and the
> engine is in place. So, I have to work around that. Do I need to
> remove the radiator? My problem is getting the end of the new boot
> over the rack housing. I cannot get two hands on it from the top or
> the bottom to stretch the boot over the larger end of the housing.
>
> Don
> '72 Midget
>
Don,
When I replaced my SR boots the radiator was already out. Even with
it out, it wasn't easy getting them installed. I definately used two
hands. I'm not saying it can't be done, but I know I wouldn't have
been able to get them on with the radiator in place.
Paul
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Lexington, KY
606/744-4812 ext. 389
'66 A/H Sprite MK III: HAN8l-59017
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'80 Datsun 210SL Wagon: Parts car
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