

| Subject: | Re: Wanted: '67 cargo door handle, Help removing steering wheel |
| From: | Thom Fitzpatrick |
| Date: | Fri, 21 Jun 1996 16:17:16 -0700 |
>How does one remove a '67 steering wheel without breakage? Special tool? I >tried a gear puller, but I couldn't get it to "hook" on anything under the >wheel. It's pointed about 1:00 o'clock and if I'm even in an accident, I >expect serious rib injuries with it this way (less compliant). Dribble a good amount of liquid wrench round the threads, then tuck the wire into the column. Put a spare nut on, and with your thighs pushing up on the wheel, smack it good with a hammer right on the nut. Repeat as necessary. Always worked for me. Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
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