I pulled the pinch bolt out.  It looks OK except possibly a little bent.  PO 
had a nyloc nut on it with flat washers.  The machined area around the 
splines is a little worn.  I can detect no play in the pinion with hand 
pressure only so can I assume the shims are correct?
Off to buy a bolt.
Phil Nase
http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa
|I have the dreaded steering column play.  What shim material is available.
| I see it as N/A at the usual places.
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| Phil Nase
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