the steering wheel bolted to the top of the shaft I believe.
and that plastic spacer.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 10:13 AM
Subject: Upper Steering Column Shaft Woes

>  What prevents the shaft from slipping down in the column tube
> resulting in  the two-pin coupling at the bottom of the end of the
> shaft  pulling apart.  Bentley 48.2 and ETKA Illustration 52.00
>
> Thanks.
>
> John
>
> --
> John Rodgers
> Clayartist and Moldmaker
> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
> Chelsea, AL
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