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69 Steering Box
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pacratt696
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power steering leak
hello i might be able to help . you must remove the steering coupler or some call it the rag joint and the mount off the shaft then you remove tne bib nut which is at the end of the shaft .if you dont have a wrench that size you can use a pipe wrench .leave the box on the truck it makes a great vice to hold the box from moven .un screw the end the seal is in the big nut dont try to remove the shaft it will not come out but look at it for a wear line where the seal was rideing .there should be a mark were the seal was riden on if not to deep of a grove you can takereally fine sand paper clean that eara with care .on the big nut inside it you will see the seal pop it out reinstall new one put back on box.the seal only comes with a rebuild kit.sometimes it works sometime not . the inside oring inside is the colprite.which u can replace its a little more work but then you can buy one rebuilt. i would try too do it myself first nothing like gettin your hands dirty and sayn i did it good luck . if u need a walk threw as u do it ill help
hello i might be able to help . you must remove the steering coupler or some call it the rag joint and the mount off the shaft then you remove tne bib nut which is at the end of the shaft .if you dont have a wrench that size you can use a pipe wrench .leave the box on the truck it makes a great vice to hold the box from moven .un screw the end the seal is in the big nut dont try to remove the shaft it will not come out but look at it for a wear line where the seal was rideing .there should be a mark were the seal was riden on if not to deep of a grove you can takereally fine sand paper clean that eara with care .on the big nut inside it you will see the seal pop it out reinstall new one put back on box.the seal only comes with a rebuild kit.sometimes it works sometime not . the inside oring inside is the colprite.which u can replace its a little more work but then you can buy one rebuilt. i would try too do it myself first nothing like gettin your hands dirty and sayn i did it good luck . if u need a walk threw as u do it ill help
pacratt696
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power steering box
you should be able to get it threw your local parts store that is were i got mine
you should be able to get it threw your local parts store that is were i got mine