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Subject:Re: steering wheel scraping gone
From:Woody Halsey
Date:Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:40:23 -0500

Does the proper torque on the steering wheel nut help solve the scraping
problem, or is just the grease on the track? I don't have a torque
wrench, so when I did this I just kinda cranked it down. Was that a
mistake?

Woody
83.5 V'gon
Haverhill, MA
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
Of Arlene K Sondergaard
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 10:19 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: steering wheel scraping gone

THANKS LIST!!!!!!

my husband took off the steering wheel
relubed the horn ring
and tightened the steering wheel to the foot/pounds in the book.

a very quiet steering wheel it is.

thanks again.

arlene sondergaard
1987 wolfsburg weekender