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[TR] Tr2 or tr3 steering boot install tips anyone?

Subject: [TR] Tr2 or tr3 steering boot install tips anyone?
From: Dave1massey at cs.com (Dave1massey at cs.com)
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 08:10:38 -0400 (EDT)
I just used a hose clamp and clamped it to the outer steering shaft pushed 
up against the firewall.  We'll see how well that works.

Dave

In a message dated 3/27/2012 6:36:58 AM Central Daylight Time, 
ccsimonsen at gmail.com writes: 
> Now to install the boot. The old one was a swollen hard nugget of black
> goo.
> 
> Short of using lots of contact cement are there any words of wisdom?
> 
> My column is in place so I slit the boot at the bottom and used black Max
> to glue it back together.
> 
> On the firewall, there is only one screw  near the top and no insert in 
> the
> lower hole. I'm not sure if it's used for the install.
> 
> Do you trim/cut the boot to slide the edge in the metal slot bracket thing
> on the firewall.

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