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34 1 1/2 ton steering #146481 06/29/09 09:07 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 521 vallejo, ca greencorn OP Oil Can Mechanic
OP greencorn Oil Can Mechanic Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 521 vallejo, ca	My '34 1 1/2 ton truck is a bear to steer. What would be a good replacement steering box? ron ron

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Re: 34 1 1/2 ton steering greencorn #146483 06/29/09 09:25 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 500 North Texas wdoftexas Oil Can Mechanic
wdoftexas Oil Can Mechanic Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 500 North Texas	Several of my friends have used the recirculating ball bearing steering gears from the 1941-46 model trucks on their 1937-40 trucks. Get out the tape measure and take a look at those. wdoftexas

Re: 34 1 1/2 ton steering wdoftexas #146523 06/29/09 08:54 PM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 521 vallejo, ca greencorn OP Oil Can Mechanic
OP greencorn Oil Can Mechanic Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 521 vallejo, ca	Thanks Tex, I'll have to look around for a '46, they're probably not too hard to find. The steering on my old '36 is bear wrestling. I was wondering about how much trouble it would be to put in a First series (48-53) box. ron

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