"Rclink" > wrote in message
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>I once read an article were a guy described in detail how to remove the
>steering wheel free play on a Corvette. I have rebult the front end on my
>71 including the power steering components. The rag joint is new. I
>repacked the steering gear also.I would enjoy hearing from other C3 owners
>on how tight their steering is.
> Thanks all!
> Rick
On the top of the steering box there is a set screw with a jam nut. Loosen
the jam nut and turn the set screw in, maybe 1/16 of a turn and lock the jam
nut. Try it, if that isn't enough do it again. Go easy, you can lock it up
or damage the mechanism.

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Dad
04 C5 CE Z51
72 Shark Black/Black/4spd