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king-918

08-14-2018 06:19 PM

Is there a poor man steering rack upgrade for these trucks?

Would like to hack the system lol

blindbug

08-15-2018 09:14 AM

Re: Is there a poor man steering rack upgrade for these trucks?

Replace the Steering shaft with one out of a early 90's Jeep Cherokee. There's plenty of information on people who have done that swap... it's ALMOST a direct replacement.

https://www.gm***************/thread...ng-shaft.1812/
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=607429

This replaces the GM Rag Joint with a U Joint configuration.

mongocanfly

08-15-2018 11:38 AM

Re: Is there a poor man steering rack upgrade for these trucks?

Don't cheap out on steering componenets...your life and others may depend on it...

king-918

08-15-2018 06:21 PM

Re: Is there a poor man steering rack upgrade for these trucks?

Quote:

Originally Posted by mongocanfly (Post 8322945)

Don't cheap out on steering componenets...your life and others may depend on it...

It's not about cheating out but I'm not going to pay $$$ for the same thing I can do for$

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