Flaming River Galaxie Rack & Pinion Cradle Kit 1962-64 - Manual (Page 2)

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Index
NOTE: 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
Parts Inventory PG 2
Section 1 Original System Removal
A. Original Column & Wheel Removal PG 2
B. Steering Box & Linkage Removal PG 2
Section 2 Installation of Flaming River Column
A. Installation of New Flaming River Tilt Column PG 3
B. Installation of original wheel PG 3-4
C. Installation of aftermarket wheel PG 4-5
D. Connecting Electrical System PG 5
Section 3 Installation of the Flaming River Rack & Cradle
A. Installation of Power Rack & Pinion Assembly PG 6
B. Installation of Power Rack & Pinion Universal
Joint System PG 7
Section 5 Bleeding System
A. Bleeding the power steering PG 8
Torque Specs PG 8
Note: For safety disconnect battery cables and ensure that vehicle is properly supported by jack stands.
We recommend a professional alignment to set the proper alignment settings.
We recommend that you always install new outer tie rod ends when installing this kit.
Note: **** The use of Flaming River Headers maybe necessary with use of the Power Rack and Pinion System . ****
Note: Flaming River Recommends that you use Dextron or high grade power steering fluid.
Warranty Disclaimer
All parts are sold without any express or implied warranty of merchantability as to fitness for the intended purpose. Flaming River
Industries, Inc. disclaims all liability for any damage or personal injury which may arise or result from the sale, installation or use of
any products. The installation of the products may adversely impact a manufacturer’s warranty with respect to certain vehicles and
other manufactured goods. It is the customer’s responsibility to select appropriate parts for the application. The disclaimer is
limited only by applicable state laws. Flaming River recommends using qualified chassis specialists for installation of all steering
related components. 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.