81 camaro rack & pinion cradle system – Flaming River Camaro Rack & Pinion Cradle Kits 1970-81 User Manual
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70-81 Camaro Rack & Pinion Cradle System
70-81 Camaro
Rack & Pinion Steering
100808 revised
6
Installation of Flaming River Column
Note: The factory OEM floor mount is fixed to the steering column. Modification to the factory
floor mount is required to hold the new steering column in place. (See example below)
1)
Remove the two screws that hold the dash mount together and separate.
2)
Take the upper portion of the mount and place it in the stock mounting location, next using the
factory mounting hardware snug the mount in place.
3)
Place the modified factory floor mount over the column tube.
4)
Hold the new column into the mounting location and reattach the lower portion of the dash
mount bracket.
5)
Ensure that the column straight by having the turn signal arm points to the 9 o’clock position.
Tighten the two mounting screws on the new Flaming River clamp.
6)
Install the floor mounting screws and tighten to 15 ft lbs.
7)
Tighten the floor mounting clamp around the tube.
Note: Floor
Mount and
parts to modify
the factory floor
mount are not
included