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Rack & pinion cradle system – Flaming River Chevelle/El Camino Rack and Pinion 1968-72 User Manual

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Rack & Pinion Cradle System

68-72 GM A Body

Power Steering

01/15/07

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5) Re-install the shafts using red loc-tite thread locker on the set screw threads. Tighten each setscrew

to 25 ft. lbs. Tighten all lock nuts securely. We recommend that you Inspect setscrews periodically for
tightness.

Torque Specs

Cradle to Frame Mounting Bolts

7/16” Mounting Bolts

50-65 ft lbs

3/8” Mounting Bolts

40-45 ft lbs

Outer Tie Rod Ends to Spindle

30-40 ft lbs

Universal Joint Set Screws

25 ft-lbs