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Re: FW: steering joints her/spit

To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: FW: steering joints her/spit
From: MARGHERITA@aol.com
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 01:18:38 -0400
In a message dated 96-08-20 20:17:06 EDT, you write:

>s
>>possible to get a new joint but only have a problem with the tapered rubber
>>sleeves which go onto the bolts and act as (anti vibration/ flexible
>>whatevers?)  Is it possible to get just these rubbers?
>>
>>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>
>>I just performed the same surgical procedure on my 64 Spitfire 4 and am 
>>pleased to share with you my solution.  I, too, could not find a source for

>>replacement rubber washers and then I noticed that the washers are almost 
>>exactly the same size as the tapered rubber washers that are common in 
>>almost every single U.S. bathroom or kitchen faucet.
>>
>Hey guys when you under take a restoration the best thing to do is get a
>copy of the factory parts manual then look up part numbers in the TRF
>catalog. There are lots of thing they carry that don't show up in the
>catalogs. These rubber bushes are one example. I bought them from TRF last
>year, part number 108977!
  

TRF also sells a "Steerig Joint Rebuild Kit". Part #RFK599. Sells for about
$19.00.

John
64 Herald 1200



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