Re: Disassembling steering

Did you remove the pinch bolt? The steering box shaft is grooved to
accept the bolt, so it will also prevent it from coming apart, if the
bolt is still in place. Once the bolt is removed, I used two tie rod
end removers, to pry the parts loose.

Brad

On 1/23/06, Joe Lansing <kidjoevid@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I am trying to remove the steering shaft/column from a
> 65 midget. I cannot get the coupling that connects the
> long shaft to the short steering box shaft to come
> off. I have attempted to spread it with a cold chisel,
> heated it, etc. Does anyone have further sugestions? I
> don't want to destroy it during removal as I don't see
> it in Moss or VB.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe Lansing
> 62 Sprite
> 65 Midget - Organ Donor