Flaming River Impala Rack & Pinion Cradle Kit 1958-64 - Manual (Page 8)

Flaming River Rack and Pinion Installation
1) Install the rack and pinion cradle by sliding it into place between the frame rails. Using the new
hardware, install the three (3) 3/8” bolts on the drivers side using the original holes from the
steering gear box. On the passenger side use the bottom idler arm bolt and hole just to the rear of
the idler arm and use the (2) 3/8” bolts and tighten all the bolts and nuts to 40-45 ft. lbs..
Driver Side Mounting Passenger Side Mounting
2) To install the Flaming River rack and travel bar system, position the rack into place and install and
the rack to the cradle using the mounting brackets provided. Note: The locking set screw in the
center of the rack mounts can be loosened to adjust the pinion angle which will aid in u-joint
alignment.
Rack & Pinion Mounting
Brackets
Driver Side Mounting Passenger Side Mounting
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