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Re: [T3] tightening steering box?


I've found that a hex head bolt with two nuts "locked" on (by twisting in
opposite directions) works well.
 BTW,this is the same size as many other "hex-sunk" bolts - gearbox filler
plug , rear suspension trailer arm bolt.
Herman
steering box?


> hello all,
> does anyone have any input on what to use to tighten the large hex
> wrench type nut on the end of the steering box? i know the bentley says
> to use a special vw tool.
> but i don't have that tool. anyone with experience on this. maybe
> something you improvised? also, i had posted a question about the brass
> ring that mounts on the under side
> of the horn ring. well i found one at Bill and Steve's for 12 dollars so
> that little issue has been solved. by the way, has anyone dealt with
> Bill and Steves? Are they a good place to do business with? They seemed
> to know there stuff when i talked to them.
> peace to all,
> jesse
> 71 fi squareback
> 87 golf gt
> 97 jetta trek
>
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