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Old Mar 30, 2021 | 10:35 AM
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M2 IFS Steering Joints ?

How much angle can I put on steering U joints ? 56, 460, headers, ect.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2021 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by blake in spokane
How much angle can I put on steering U joints ? 56, 460, headers, ect.
https://www.borgeson.com/xcart/home.php?cat=2
 
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Old Mar 30, 2021 | 03:29 PM
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Any pictures of your combinations ?
 
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Old Mar 31, 2021 | 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by blake in spokane
Any pictures of your combinations ?
Here is what I had to do on my F1 body sitting on my F4 frame.

Top view

Top view going down to rack. There is a little more clearance than it looks like. See the next underside view.

Bottom looking up
 
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Old Mar 31, 2021 | 07:38 AM
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headers and linkage are always giving us guys trouble.. I extended my steering column shaft 6" or so to get around the Sandersons. this is in a '53 with a 460





https://jniolon.classicpickup.com/co...columnin_a.htm
 
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I used two joints to make clearance around my Sanderson headers. Chevy 350 and Jag IFS.


 
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