Steering shaft assemblies from junkyard parts
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[[Image:complete_steering_joint_assembly.jpg|frame|none|The finished steering shaft assembly, without Heim joint.]] | [[Image:complete_steering_joint_assembly.jpg|frame|none|The finished steering shaft assembly, without Heim joint.]] | ||
− | This is how the Heim joint gets mounted to the frame. Simply take a piece of pipe and mount it to the Heim joint by welding a jam nut to the pipe | + | This is how the Heim joint gets mounted to the frame. Simply take a piece of pipe and mount it to the Heim joint by welding a jam nut to the pipe. The weld can be cleaned up in a lathe. To mount it to the frame, make a basic mount out of angle iron. |
[[Image:heim_joint_mounting.jpg|frame|none|Mounting the Heim joint to the frame.]] | [[Image:heim_joint_mounting.jpg|frame|none|Mounting the Heim joint to the frame.]] | ||