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steering

  1. J

    1995 Tie-rod replacement, lost turning radius

    I took my bird in for front-end work at our local mechanic. They replaced all 4 ball joints and tie-rod ends. Before they did any work, I could turn my steering wheel 1.5 times in each direction. Now that we got it back, it turns 1.5 times to the left, but barely 1 time to the right. I took it...
  2. G

    1956 play in steering wheel

    1956 Steering Wheel Play is quite loose. Already tried the adjuster screw. Not much improvement. I have seen parts in catalogues to rebuild steering box. Would prefer to buy a new or rebuilt steering box. Does anyone have ideas on where I can get this work done or where i can buy a new box?
  3. B

    2005 50th steering wheel offset and squeal

    I drove to my local Elks for Sunday breakfast and when I left the parking lot the steering felt a little funny. When I got on the road the steering wheel was 45% off clockwise to the right and when I made even a slight turn the tires squealed. Tires & alignment done this past year & mileage is...
  4. S

    2002 Feel like speed sensitive steering went out - heavy steering

    Was driving yesterday after 2 weeks of heavy rain here in TExas and at stop sign, felt like power steering had gone out because it got really "heavy" and stayed that way until I got home. I've gone through all related threads here and see two paths to fix, according to others: 1. Most likely...
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