Go Back   The Ford Barn > General Discussion > Late V8 (1954+)
Reload this Page 57 custom steering gear

Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 08-07-2022, 01:31 PM   #1
nose picker
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2020
Posts: 10
Default 57 custom steering gear
has anyone installed a 99-04 grand Cherokee steering gear in a 57 car ? other than steering column mods what's required ?
nose picker is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-08-2022, 04:11 PM   #2
KULTULZ
Senior Member
 
KULTULZ's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: IN A 'GALAXIE' FAR FAR AWAY
Posts: 6,475
Post Re: 57 custom steering gear
Quote:
Originally Posted by nose picker View Post

... has anyone installed a 99-04 grand Cherokee steering gear in a 57 car ? other than steering column mods what's required ?
Very few modifications such as this are described here.

It is mostly a repair/resto type of forum.

Maybe try here - https://57fordsforever.com/smf/index.php
__________________
*****

- WHY IS IT ... -

... that everything you buy in the grocery store is either wrapped in or contained in plastic but the government doesn't want you to carry it out in a plastic bag?

WONDERING IN W(BY GOD)V ...

DIAGNOSED CDO - (OCD In Correct Alphabetical Order)
KULTULZ is offline   Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)
Old 08-08-2022, 08:15 PM   #3
miker98038
Senior Member
 
miker98038's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2013
Location: Kent, WA. Tucson, AZ
Posts: 1,398
Default Re: 57 custom steering gear
Having been down this road, and wouldn’t do it again, can I ask why you’re looking into this?
miker98038 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-09-2022, 01:25 PM   #4
nose picker
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2020
Posts: 10
Default Re: 57 custom steering gear
Would like to have PS. & I like to fabricate things. Borgeson box $575.51. Jeep $40.00 AT pick n pull.
nose picker is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-09-2022, 05:23 PM   #5
miker98038
Senior Member
 
miker98038's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2013
Location: Kent, WA. Tucson, AZ
Posts: 1,398
Default Re: 57 custom steering gear
I understood that. I think Kultulz’s is right. Maybe a social group over on the HAMB, or another more “hot rod” site.
miker98038 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-22-2022, 09:39 PM   #6
Newc
Senior Member
 
Newc's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2010
Posts: 2,484
Default Re: 57 custom steering gear
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)
'58 got the new box. Recirculating ball right? Newc
Newc is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-23-2022, 12:29 AM   #7
KULTULZ
Senior Member
 
KULTULZ's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: IN A 'GALAXIE' FAR FAR AWAY
Posts: 6,475
Post Re: 57 custom steering gear
Quote:
Originally Posted by Newc View Post

'58 got the new box. Recirculating ball right? Newc
Correct ...
__________________
*****

- WHY IS IT ... -

... that everything you buy in the grocery store is either wrapped in or contained in plastic but the government doesn't want you to carry it out in a plastic bag?

WONDERING IN W(BY GOD)V ...

DIAGNOSED CDO - (OCD In Correct Alphabetical Order)
KULTULZ is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-23-2022, 12:57 AM   #8
evintho
Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Santa Rosa, CA.
Posts: 98
Cool Re: 57 custom steering gear
EPS in my '54 for under $200. Should be basically the same for a '57........

https://www.hotrodders.com/threads/e...bZk5G5JINy9n1I
evintho is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:47 AM.