Steering Rack UJ Help PLEASE

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E30Mike
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Post Thu Apr 05, 2012 2:36 pm

Help please

I cant get the UJ to fit on to the new rack

any advice appreciated

thanks
318is1990
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Post Thu Apr 05, 2012 3:24 pm

You have to tap it down onto the rack first and then tap it back up onto the steering column IIRC.

It will be a tight fit - it is supposed to be - so you will need a suitably weighted tapping device :twisted:
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E30Mike
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Post Thu Apr 05, 2012 4:03 pm

Will just try hitting it a bit harder then, didn't want to damage the new rack

Cheers
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