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by MinorEngineer
Mon Jun 12, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Early Steering Column Rubber Bush
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Re: Early Steering Column Rubber Bush

An update on this, in case it helps anyone in the future. So, in my case corrosion beneath the bronze bush meant that it was firmly fixed to the steering column. It had clearly been like this for some time. I had to remove the column from the car in order to carefully cut the existing bush free – as...
by MinorEngineer
Mon May 01, 2023 3:58 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Early Steering Column Rubber Bush
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Re: Early Steering Column Rubber Bush

Good news! Thanks for the confirmation - much appreciated. I know what my next job is...
by MinorEngineer
Sun Apr 30, 2023 8:35 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Early Steering Column Rubber Bush
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Re: Early Steering Column Rubber Bush

Many thanks. I hadn't realised the Bronze sleeve was meant to be a bearing surface against the column. :roll: I realise that this is a relatively old thread, but wondering if geoberni could confirm that this solved the original issue – freeing the bronze bush from the column and fixing it to the in...