Steering box adjustment

[JSeery]

Originally Posted by terry

When my 48 ford pickup's steering wheel had play in it, I removed a shim from behind the endplate and doing this made a lot of difference. You wouldn't think such a thin shim would make any difference, but it did. Terry

Yes, that is why it is important to assure the preload is correct (the adjust with the shims) before you attempt to make any other adjustments.