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Subject:Re: Power Steering Rack Question
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:35:07 -0700

Jim,

I don't understand what you mean. the nut is a 24 mm nut isn't it?
that's about 0.945". 15/16" is about 0.9375".

neither over one inch.

alistair

On 10-Jun-10, at 9:29 AM, Jim Felder wrote:

Alistair, your spacing made it look like you need a tiny socket! You
need over one inch, so for those about to try this at home, put a
space between the 1 and the 5.

: )

Jim

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
for the metrically deficient wrench owner, a 15/16 socket will fit
the nut on the steering column fine.

funny how, for me anyway, having the steering wheel not quite aligned
right can be a real aggravation.

alist