Steering Kit

[parkwood]

Originally Posted by OrrieG

I thought there was a place where you could just buy the bearing? Or if you live in a metro area you could take the shaft OD and column housing ID and a good bearing supply counter guy will set you up. We did it all the time at the papermill for custom shaft applications. There is a thread with pictures too floating around the site.

What i've done on a couple is take a carrier bearing and cut the threaded part off and weld that to the column, the inside ID is 3/4... but a good bearing of any kind will work.. had a friend use the outer bearing for a brake drum once.. what every fits inside the column tube ...