I did as you say. remove the pitman arm and unbolt the steering box, remove
the wheel and the little cup thing, then slid everthing out in one piece
from underneath. Didn't have to remove any sheet metal.
Claude '59 Fleetside
http://www.n-link.com/~rameyfam
-----Original Message-----
From: BMORRI1@aol.com <BMORRI1@aol.com>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, April 24, 1999 10:43 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] steering box and column swap
>Does anyone have any experience removing the steering column and box from a
>'58 1/2-ton? I guess I need to remove the pitman arm from the box and
remove
>the wheel from the column,but do I need to remove much more? Can I just
>unbolt the box from the frame and slide the whole thing out of the truck or
>do I need to remove some of the front sheetmetal as well?
>
>Thanks,
>Brian Morrison
>'58 Chevy NAPCO 1/2 ton
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
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