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Flaming River FR312KT 63-82 Corvette Rack User Manual

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11/28/2005

Steering Box and Linkage Removal

1) Remove the pinch bolt that retains the rag joint (B-2) to the

steering box.

2) Remove the pitman arm from the steering box (C) using a

pitman arm puller.

3) Remove the two bolts that retain the idler arm to the frame rail.
4) Remove the cotter pins and castle nuts and separate the outer

tie rod ends from the spindles.

5) Next remove the steering linkage (D) from the car.
6) If you have power steering remove the lines from your power

box, pump and pump brackets. A shorter belt may need to be
installed.

7) Remove the three bolts that retain the box to the frame rail and

remove the box from the car.