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What do the components of the steering idler arms and tie rods look=0Ali=
ke? Lots of play can be eliminated by adjustment or replacement of=0Athe=
se parts. Steering box adjustment is limited at peg and if overly=0Aworn=
-replacement is necessary. The symptom sound more like steering=0Arod/fr=
ont end issues . Hank=0A=0A=09-----------------------------------------F=
rom: "Harold Manifold" =0ATo: rubino@truespeed.ca=0ACc: "healeys@autox.t=
eam.net"=0ASent: Sunday July 2 2023 9:46:58AM=0ASubject: Re: [Healeys] s=
teering box re-build=0A=0A Carl, =0A The steering box on our Austin-Heal=
ey is very similar to the steering=0Abox used on many highway and commer=
cial trucks. I know that comment=0Awill not be a surprise to many. There=
are firms that specialize in=0Arebuilding/remanufacturing steering gear=
s for heavy equipment that can=0Arebuild the AH steering box. =0A Harold=
=0A On Sun, Jul 2, 2023 at 9:06=E2=80=AFAM carl and gerry rubino via H=
ealeys =0Awrote:=0A I have adjusted the peg as far as it goes without=
locking up the=0Awheels and I still have about 2 inch play. Doesn't bot=
her me on twisty=0Aroads but on highways I am working it all the time.=
=0A Is there a re-build kit out there somewhere? =0A I have a BN-4, 195=
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<html><body>What do the components of the steering idler arms and tie ro=
ds look like? Lots of play can be eliminated by adjustment or repl=
acement of these parts. Steering box adjustment is limited at peg and if=
overly worn-replacement is necessary. The symptom sound more like steer=
ing rod/front end issues . Hank<br><br><div class=3D"reply-new-signature=
"></div><p>-----------------------------------------</p>From: "Harold Ma=
nifold" <manifold@telus.net><br>To: rubino@truespeed.ca<br>Cc: "healeys@=
autox.team.net"<br>Sent: Sunday July 2 2023 9:46:58AM<br>Subject: Re: [H=
ealeys] steering box re-build<br><br>=0A<div dir=3D"ltr">Carl,=0A<div><b=
r></div>=0A<div>The steering box on our Austin-Healey is very=0Asim=
ilar to the steering box used on many highway and=0Acommercial =
;trucks. I know that comment will not be a surprise=0Ato many. There are=
firms that specialize in=0Arebuilding/remanufacturing steering gears fo=
r heavy equipment that=0Acan rebuild the AH steering box.</div>=0A<div><=
br></div>=0A<div>Harold</div>=0A</div>=0A<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
=0A<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Jul 2, 2023 at 9:06=E2=
=80=AFAM=0Acarl and gerry rubino via Healeys <<a>healeys@autox.team.n=
et</a>>=0Awrote:<br></div>=0A<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
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ng-left:1ex;">=0A<div class=3D"msg4727050132798813907">=0A<div>I have ad=
justed the peg as far as it goes without locking up=0Athe wheels and I s=
till have about 2 inch play. Doesn't bother me on=0Atwisty roads but on=
highways I am working it all the time.=0A<div><br></div>=0A<div>Is ther=
e a re-build kit out there somewhere?</div>=0A<div><br></div>=0A<div>I h=
ave a BN-4, 1957.</div>=0A<div><br></div>=0A<div>Carl</div>=0A</div>=0A_=
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