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Old 03-04-2007, 03:32 PM   #1
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manual steering box replacement

my old manual box is wore out and i want to keep my truck manual steering. is there a better alternitive than the oem box. like would a vaga box work or be better or could i get one with a better ratio. let me know thanks. i don't want any belts on my engine thats why i want manual.....
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Old 03-04-2007, 08:35 PM   #2
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Re: manual steering box replacement

i dont think a vega box will work most car boxes mount on the inside of the frame not to out side like our trucks.
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Old 03-04-2007, 08:46 PM   #3
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Re: manual steering box replacement

Have you adjusted the screw on the top of the steering box? I did mine and it helped alot.
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Old 03-05-2007, 11:21 AM   #4
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Re: manual steering box replacement

no but my main concern is the seal on the shaft where you mount the pitman arm is leaking now that i cleand the dirt off of it...
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