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Old 03-05-2012, 12:10 PM   #22
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Re: Steering coupler or Rag joint

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Originally Posted by INSIDIOUS '86 View Post
You guys think that the rag joint I necessary? I know they are a cheap kind of u-joint/ vibration dampner. It seems lik the column to the box is very straight. I may pull the rubber part on mine and mill a aluminum donut for a replacement
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Just a note, I have an 87 tilt column in my Street Rod with a "Flamming River" Double D coupler instead of the factory Rag-Joint. You will notice ALOT more vibration in the wheel. I don't care its a HotRod , But in my truck I wouldn't like it.
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