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Date:         Tue, 9 May 1995 12:05:39 -0500 (CDT)
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From:         Chris Venema <cvenema@comp.uark.edu>
Subject:      Re: Steering Box Swap

On Tue, 9 May 1995, M.Grant wrote:

> I think it was all change sometime in '71. I don't know exactly when > but it probably when the disc brakes/rectancular rear lights/ etc > arrived but I can't be sure. The early style box has a round `shank' > that sticks thru the chassis and hence a round hole. The later type has > a larger squarer shank and a so a larger squarish hole. > Anyhow the later style box is miles better IMHO and should be used if > at all possible. > cheers > Marcus

Well, I feel a little better. This list is a wonder! I do have the box with the round extention on it. Thanx for looking that up 4 me. Cheerios ;) Chris '71 Westy & assorted bugs


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