Jim,
on my 67, I remove the plinth so I can get to the back of the wheel and
hit it with a punch and hammer close to the column. I don't know if that
is possible on a Bugeye.
Ulix
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Jim Rowan wrote:
> Try as I have for the past week I cannot get the steering wheel off the
> column.
> The large retaining nut spun off easily but the wheel won't separate from
> the column, the splined area of the wheel/column must be fused. I really
> don't want to use brute force because I know how fragile 40 year old
> steering wheels can be. I would just as soon leave the wheel on but I am
> currently trying to get the horn to work.
> Conventional steering wheel pullers won't work because there is nothing to
> grab on to once the nut is removed?
>
> Any ideas?
>
> TIA
>
> Cheers,
> Jim Rowan
> 60 Sprite
>
Ulix __/__,__
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