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12-11-2019, 04:10 PM | #1 |
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early 28 steering gear
My 28 has what looks like the brass packing nut off a waterpump below the gear and above the light switch. Would this be original or something someone added to control leaking with packing?
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12-11-2019, 04:35 PM | #2 |
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Re: early 28 steering gear
Most likely the oil seal retaining nut.
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12-11-2019, 05:23 PM | #3 |
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Re: early 28 steering gear
What you have is the early style lower bearing retainer, used with the open bail light switch. How early is your car?
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12-11-2019, 07:55 PM | #4 |
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Re: early 28 steering gear
Heres a picture of Gary's VE 28 coupe showing the switch he is talking about. You can just maje out the part you are asking about.
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12-12-2019, 07:47 AM | #5 |
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Re: early 28 steering gear
My car is a very early 28, four digit serial number and yes, it looks like the pic above.
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12-12-2019, 09:11 AM | #6 |
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12-12-2019, 04:27 PM | #7 |
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Re: early 28 steering gear
Jim, thanks for posting this picture. I'm in Uruguay and can't take any pictures of the Coupe!
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12-19-2019, 06:20 PM | #8 |
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Re: early 28 steering gear
not intending to step on Jim or Gary's thread ... just posting some pix
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