Re: 64 Plymouth Steering Column Length

[Joey <jake4@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Jorge,
 I ran out of time today so tomorrow I will post the photo for you, sorry
for the delay.
Joey
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jorge" <fury64@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: 64 Plymouth Steering Column Length


> A photo would be great, thanks! I will check with Borgenson.
>
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Joey <jake4@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  I started out with a manual column but I can't see any problems
performing
> >  the same modification to a power column. Borgenson has a pretty good
support
> >  group, you could either call them or check the website. I would also
suggest
> >  checking around your area for a circle track shop as they are good
sources
> >  for these. I will send a photo of mine if you want.
> >
> > Joey
> >
> >
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> >  From: "Jorge" <fury64@xxxxxxxxx>
> >  To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 5:31 PM
> >  Subject: Re: 64 Plymouth Steering Column Length
> >
> >
> >  > you just added the Borgenson joint to the power steering column and
> >  > that fit to the manual steering box?
> >  >
> >  > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Joey <jake4@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >  > >
> >  > >  I have a Borgenson joint on mine and it worked out well.
> >  > >  Joey
> >  > >
> >  > > ----- Original Message -----
> >  > >  From: "Jorge" <fury64@xxxxxxxxx>
> >  > >  To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 1:07 PM
> >  > >  Subject: Re: 64 Plymouth Steering Column Length
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >  > I actually tried to use the flaming river setup and it was way
too
> >  > >  > long, I couldnt cut it short enough. I assume they are meant for
> >  later
> >  > >  > cars.
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 5:41 AM, Dan McCormack
> >  <mcwheels@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  > >  wrote:
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >  Firm Feel has the adapter to do this but if you ask me it's
kind
> >  of
> >  > >  pricey.
> >  > >  > >  Actually I've been told that this adapter is a stock Mopar
part
> >  that
> >  > >  was
> >  > >  > >  used on Dodge vans. I know I've seen used ones for sale on
Ebay.
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >  http://www.firmfeel.com/column_adapt.htm
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >  It seems like the Flaming River set up is giving you more for
> >  around
> >  > >  the
> >  > >  > >  same money.
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >  Dan
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >  ----- Original Message -----
> >  > >  > >  From: <spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  > >  > >  To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >  > >  > >  Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 9:24 AM
> >  > >  > >  Subject: Re: 64 Plymouth Steering Column Length
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >  > >  > Flaming River sells a Mopar Power to Manual Coupler Kit
#16141
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >
> >
http://www.reillymotorsports.com/store/product.php?productid=16141&cat=0&pag
> >  > >  e=1
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >  > >  > But I don't know if it is adaptable to pre-66, though that
may
> >  be
> >  > >  > >  > workable, as in
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >
http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/ml-houstons-steeringcoupler.html
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >  > >  > Maybe someone else here knows. . . .
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >  > >  > Thanks,
> >  > >  > >  > Gary H.
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >  > >  > -----Original Message-----
> >  > >  > >  >>Yes I am converting from power steering to manual. I would
like
> >  to
> >  > >  get
> >  > >  > >  >>a new column shaft and replace the coupler with a u joint.
> >  > >  > >  >>
> >  > >  > >  >>On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 4:29 PM,  <spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  wrote:
> >  > >  > >  >>>
> >  > >  > >  >>>  This has been discussed before here but I can't seem to
find
> >  the
> >  > >  > >  >>> archived discussion. Are you converting from power
steering to
> >  > >  manual?
> >  > >  > >  >>>
> >  > >  > >  >>>  Thanks,
> >  > >  > >  >>>  Gary H.
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >  > >  >>>  -----Original Message-----
> >  > >  > >  >
> >  > >  > >  >>>  >Anyone know the Length of a manual steering column
shaft on
> >  a 64
> >  > >  > >  >>>  >plymouth fury? Or the difference in length from a power
> >  steering
> >  > >  > >  >>>  >column and a manual steering column?
> >  > >  > >  >>>  >
> >  > >  > >  >>>  >thanks,
> >  > >  > >  >>>  >Jorge
> >  > >  > >
> >  > >  > >
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directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations
as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to
the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy,
reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar
topic.  Thanks!
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Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic.  Thanks!

'62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.