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Date:         Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:07:34 -0800
Reply-To:     Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Steering. Re: P 48.14 Measurement "a"
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>
In-Reply-To:  <510B34E8.80007@turbovans.com>
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Scott, this was a question posted by Neil.

-- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore.

On 01/31/2013 07:22 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > HI Jack, > what problem are you really trying to fix ? > > I have never had to worry much about that distance .. > appears to me it's about how close those two part are ...and how equally > and far the pins stick through the holes in the other part. > I've never had to shim down on that bracket like they are suggesting. > > How is it that you are even concerned about this distance A anyway ? > scott > > On 1/31/2013 6:31 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >> Can no one help this man? I recall staring at that picture in the >> manual, trying to understand that measurement. >> >> -- >> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott >> 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, >> Bend, Ore. >> >> On 01/30/2013 06:40 PM, neil n wrote: >>> Hi all. >>> >>> Had the dash off and am re-securing the steering column. (1981, manual >>> steering) >>> >>> P 48.14 in Bentley specifies a measurement for gap "a". >>> >>> By "a", do they mean the gap between the upper and lower parts of the >>> steering column at the rubber bushings? >>> >>> image of where I mean: >>> >>> https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4jJNFsTX79U/Sj0oI1TCuBI/AAAAAAAAAmc/Ow1p0C4wnVk/s720/SteeringBushingClearance.jpg >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Neil. >>> >>> -- >>> Neil n >>> >>> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp >>> >>> '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. >>> >>> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >>> >>> Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >>> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >>> >>> >> >


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