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>Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 21:07:58 -0600
>From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
>To: type3@vwtype3.org
>Subject: Re: [T3] Grease steering colum??
>Message-Id: <199812300307.VAA27878@mail1.doit.wisc.edu>
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>On 29 Dec 98, at 11:30, Chad wrote:
>
>> Is it possible to grease the steering colum?
>> the notch(65) has developed a scraping/squeeking on turns.
>>
>> Can this be remedied by some grease??
>
>It is most likely that your noise is due to the sliding contact for
>the horn on the front side of the steering wheel fraying. I suggest
>that you pull the steering wheel off and take a look at this. If
>left alone, it will rip off the stationary spring contact one of
>these days. If you fix it now, it will cost you only an arm; let it
>go and it will cost an arm AND a leg.
>
>Unfortunately, grease alone will not do it.
>
>Jim
I bought the steering colum from a fellow listee, for the good turn sig.
arm, w/the dimmer switch. Then it started doing it. What's exactly causing it??
Something on the steering wheel? Can it be adjusted?
What exactly does the "arm" cost and consist of??
Help!! Im worried now! I dont drive her that much, so it has a chance of
survival.
TIA,
Chad
65 notch, wondering how deep the "dark side" black hole is, and if she jumps in,
where she will land.....;)
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