Rick is having some troubles with his steering column lock cylinder. I thoguht I would toss this out here for people to possibly comment on and if anyone can help, please feel free to reply and thanks in advance to all who may; Happy Easter and be sure to copy reply to Rick. Eddie Stakes ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick J. Cain" <rickcain2@xxxxxxxx> > Ed, > > I have the internal parts I.E., a new lock cylinder. It is the bowl , and > the 2nd bowl (shroud) behind the ignition bowl thta the dude fubarred. > The GM bowl is damn near right, except for the rear where the ign bowl > connects to the 2nd bowl. But, Im comparing a true manuel car (javelin) > to a 71 pontiac lemans column that is an auto on floor where the 2nd bowl > turns with gear changes. On a manuel AMC, I believe the 2nd bowl is > just screwd to the main bowl and is stationary all the time. If i build > up the sections from this gm column, it will fit , except that the 2nd > bowl (shift bowol) will not have that big teflon bearing to butt > against...so itll be craggy at best. See, ther's no teflon bearing for > the bowl to set against. I wonder if GM manuel cars had the same bowls. > Thatd be just as hard to find. > cya Rick > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:BaadAssGremlins-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:BaadAssGremlins-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/