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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 11:09 AM
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Rag joint

I was looking at the rag joint between the steering colum and the steering box, and its a mess. its torn up and loose, and the bolts in it ate worn down and 4 diffrent sizes. were can I find a new rag joint for this? Its a 66 f100, manual steering
 
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 11:19 AM
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I think Motormite makes them. You can find them in the HELP! section at Pep-Boys, Autozone, Checker, etc. I think they're pretty cheap also.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 11:24 AM
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http://www.jegs.com/cgi-bin/ncommerc...95&prmenbr=361

I think i have seen parts for $50 but not sure if it is a complete replacement. GL
 
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 11:27 AM
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was looking at the rag joint between the steering colum and the steering box, and its a mess. its torn up and loose, and the bolts in it ate worn down and 4 diffrent sizes. were can I find a new rag joint for this? Its a 66 f100, manual steering
http://www.bobsf100.com/main.html
 
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 11:29 AM
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RE: Rag Joint

I just replaced mine about 3 months ago. I got it at Dennis-Carpenter.com. You can also try http://www.lmctruck.com/index.htm.
Scott
 
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 03:07 PM
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you can pick them up at almost any auto parts store.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 07:43 PM
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The previous owner of my truck replaced it with a UJ, it works great.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 09:54 PM
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i cut up an old tire and made my own.i couldn't get one in london, so i used the sidewall, took about 15 minutes.just gets a little hard on the jigsaw when using a rough blade.lol
 
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