Originally Posted By DaveW
Finally today I had a look at the slight knock coming up the steering column. After half an hour upside down in the footwell, and experimenting with loosening nuts and bolts, I found the source. The hole through the bulkhead is a shade too low and the column is only a few thou clear as it passes through. So flexing means that the column touches the bulkhead occasionally. Luckily the column has two flat sections, big enough to allow a needle file in, so I spent half an hour or so opening up the gap. It's now OK. Here's the gap - "before".................


Dave. I can admire your dedication but would never dream of trying to emulate it.

The steering column knock may be the explanation for a mysterious knock that I have been unable to locate. I can see myself with my head down in the footwell some time soon. smile


Peter

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