[Healeys] Steering box rebuild part two

[Michael Salter]

Answered my own question ... yes ... easy as 😊

On Tue., Feb. 15, 2022, 4:27 p.m. Michael Salter, <michaelsalter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Next question  ... this applies to the later BN2 steering box.
> The steering box tube appears to be soldered onto the cast steel steering
> box itself.
> I need to remove the tube to straighten it. Is this just a case of heating
> gently and pulling the tube out?
> Thanks.
>
> M
>
>
>
> On Tue., Feb. 15, 2022, 4:19 p.m. Michael Salter, <michaelsalter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Well, while we are on the subject of steering boxes
>> 1. I have 2 steering shafts but the worms have different part numbers.
>> One, dated 4 56 has the number 16390N
>> The other dated 4 58 has the number 16390 ( no N)  and that one has
>> serrations on the upper circumference. (See pic)
>> Otherwise these appear to be identical  ... does anyone know what the
>> difference is?
>>
>> M
>>
>> On Tue., Feb. 15, 2022, 2:51 p.m. Henry G Leach via Healeys, <
>> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>>> That is good work, Ray! Bet the steering feel is perfect. Wish you could
>>> do my sloppy steering.  Hank
>>>
>>> -----------------------------------------
>>> From: "Ray Juncal via Healeys"
>>> To: "List Healey"
>>> Cc:
>>> Sent: Tuesday February 15 2022 11:33:43AM
>>> Subject: [Healeys] Steering box rebuild part two
>>>
>>>    Here's some additional photos that wouldn't fit in the first post.
>>> Also interesting info courtesy of Steve Pike about set up. There is a slot
>>> in the end of the shaft and on the Pitman arm. Align these slots so that
>>> the arm and the "peg" ( the follower that rides in the worm gear above )
>>> are in the correct relationship.
>>>    The high spot on the worm gear may not be exactly on center lock to
>>> lock. You may want to find that spot and mark it on the arm or shaft with a
>>> corresponding mark on the case as a starting point to align the wheels.
>>> Steve I hope I explained that right. If not please clarify.
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