Flaming River Comet/Falcon Rack and Pinion Cradle 1960-65 User Manual

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Note: For safety disconnect battery cables and ensure that the vehicle is properly supported by jack

stands.

Before painting or powder coating of the cradle, we recommend that you pre-fit the entire system to en-

sure proper fitment for your application.

Inventory

Removal of Factory Steering

pg 4 - 5

Installation of:

Flaming River Tilt Column

pg 6

Electrical

System

Notes

Rack

and

Cradle

Universal Joint and Steering

pg 9

Shaft

Installation

Power Steering Pump Installation

pg 10

Power Steering Bleeding Procedure

pg 11

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER: Flaming River’s® Limited Warranty

Flaming River® warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a

period of one (1) year after the date of purchase, except that: All steering columns are warranted for

a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase. The Big Switch (part number FR1005) is war-

ranted for a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase, provided that it is not mounted with

a steel bracket and provided further that it is adequately protected from environmental conditions.

All electrical products other than the Big Switch are warranted for a period of ninety (90) days from

the date of purchase. Flaming River’s® warranty liability is limited to the replacement of defective

products. Flaming River® is not liable for any labor costs associated with any warranty claim, or for

any incidental or consequential damages. Improper installation, abuse, racing, and/or modification of

the products voids this warranty. No warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is

made by Flaming River® with respect to any of its products. Warnings and Recommendations It is the

customer’s responsibility to determine the suitability of a given Flaming River® product for the cus-

tomer’s uses. Likewise, it is the customer’s responsibility to install a Flaming River® product. Contact

the vehicle manufacturer whenever installing a switch to confirm the appropriateness of using such a

switch and the recommended placement of the switch on the vehicle. Use qualified chassis specialists

for the installation of all steering related components. Be aware that the installation of certain Flam-

ing River® products may adversely impact a manufacturer’s warranty with respect to certain vehicles

and other manufactured goods. Flaming River will repair or replace any product found to be defective

in material or workmanship. Improper installation, abuse, racing and/or modification VOID WARRANTY.

Flaming River® is not responsible for any labor costs associated with any warranty.