[Healeys] Adjustable Steering wheel won't adjust

[Derek Job]

Also remember that when you are sitting in the seat looking at the wheel,
the direction of rotation to unscrew the ring is clockwise not
anti-clockwise.

On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 7:18 AM, Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
wrote:

> What tire store is this?
> Mike MacLean
>
>
>
> On Saturday, October 17, 2015 5:43 PM, Tom Felts <tomfelts at windstream.net>
> wrote:
>
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>
> 65 BJ8--------The adjusting ring on my steering column for allowing the
> steering wheel to move in and out is VERY difficult to turn---have to use a
> large clamp pliers.  When I move it to where it should have loosened the
> steering wheel will not budge-----turning it the other way and the wheel
> still won't budge.
>
> I'm thinking of pulling the steering wheel to check things.
>
> Questions:
> *  Do I have to disconnect the wires and pull the column out to check
> things or just the steering wheel.
> *  Is it possible to pull the steering wheel and move it slightly out of
> the way without disconnection the wiring at the end of the tube.
> *  Anyone else had this problem and if so, what was the cause.
>
> any other words of wisdom are really appreciated.
>
> On another topic, I got a very pleasant surprise recently when I found a
> large tire store very near me that had Vredestines in stock---had
> innertubes, knew how to dismount, pull and add innertubes and how to
> balance wire wheels, and allowed me to be with them the whole time--to add
> powder i the new tires and tape to the wheels.  I found this really rare.
>
> They have many of the VRE 185/70 HR 15's in stock--------amazing to find
> this service.
> tom
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