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Join Date: Feb 2018
Location: Brunswick
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Steering column length?
Wanting to put a tilt steering column in my 66. What length column are you guys using? Heard that a 32" should be about right. Or is it more personal preference.
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Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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Re: Steering column length?
Ididit standard is 35" and new rack & pinion version at 30"
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Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Chino Hills, CA
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Re: Steering column length?
The Ididit 1960-66 GM Truck Retro Series tilt column I run in my truck is 32" long from shaft end to end.
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Re: Steering column length?
End of the housings end to end? or end of the shafts end to end?
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Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Chino Hills, CA
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Re: Steering column length?
shaft - splined end to splined end.
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Location: China Spring, TX
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Re: Steering column length?
Thank you.
I havnt ordered mine yet and the reason I asked is (as you know) ordering one they use these measurements (from Ididit): ![]()
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