steering wheel fixing??

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jurassicwadey
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Post Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:18 pm

Anyone advise me on the correct nuts and washers etc required to mount my steering wheel correctly?

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Post Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:26 pm

For a standard wheel you need 1 M14X1.5 Nyloc/Aeronut and wahser.
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Post Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:38 pm

its an mtec 1 wheel, and when i took it off, it had bloody loads of washers, a big spring, held together by a big 22mm nut??

I removed everything, and just used a washer and 22mm nut, but it feels loose.... as in wobbles from 12 to 6 position??
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Post Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:46 pm

22mm nut will be M14 thread.

This may help

Image Steer.col.-steer. spin. upper - BMW parts catalog
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jurassicwadey
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Post Sun Jun 03, 2012 9:22 pm

Very helpfull, seems im missing a few parts there!
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