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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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Steering Box and Linkage Removal

Before beginning you must first measure the width of your front end from LEFT outer tie rod end zerk to the RIGHT outer tie rod

end zerk to determine the overall width of your front end. Write dimension here for further reference

1) Remove the pitman arm from the steering box using a pitman arm puller.

2) Remove the two bolts that retain the idler arm to the frame rail.

3) Remove the cotter pins and castle nuts and separate the outer tie rod ends from the spindles.