That's what I thought. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Leonard P Sanders <leonard1...@knology.net > wrote:
> No bearing is inside turn signal switch , cam rides against bearing.There > is a drawing in assm. manual If you have one. > > > On Sat 13/03/10 10:15 AM , Larry Williams larrydwilli...@hughes.net sent: > > Having not disassembled the column I am making some uninformed > > assumptions. Is the turn signal cam the upper bearing also? > > > > Larry > > > > Dan Rachlin wrote: > > > I thought the bearing inside the turn signal was a > > part of the turn > signal mech.? Can you get just the > > bearing?> Dan > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Larry Williams > > > lar > > rydwilli...@hughes.net>> wrote:> > > > Thanks. Where did you get the top bearing by > > the turn signal?> > > > Larry > > > > > > Leonard P Sanders wrote: > > > > > > I have a 66 chevelle SS I am doing same > > thing. It started> making squeaking noises.To make long story > > short,bearing in> turn signal > > > switch you can get (make sure you get right > > one there is> two)and a lower bearing on the outside of > > firewall close to> steering box above rag joint > > > The lower bearing is hard to find.I got a > > new version from NPD> (National Parts Depot) in Florida thats > > were i'm at.Thay sent> me a bushing instead of a bearing.So i > call > > them back,thay> were very helpful about the bushing.Thay > > check with there " GM> " tech and said that is what you get now. > A > > better piece> instead of the bearing.So thats what I'm > > doinig this weekend.> > > > On Fri 12/03/10 9:15 AM , Dan Solomon dansolomon > > @msn.com> dansolomon > > @msn.com> sent:> > > > > > > There are bushings/bearings inside the > > column but the> problem is > > > going to be finding the components. > > Classic Muscle shows a few> components still available but > most say > > "call" or> discontinued. Guess > > > its possible that once you have the > > unit apart, you could> match the > > > components to an off the shelf item. > > Good luck!> Dan > > > "It is a mistake to allow any > > mechanical object to realize> you are in > > > a hurry." > > > > > http://www.freewebs.com/chevelles1970/ > > [1]> > > > > > > Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:20:51 > > -0800> From: lar > > rydwilli...@hughes.net> lar > > rydwilli...@hughes.net>> To: c > > hevelle-l...@chevelles.net> c > > hevelle-l...@chevelles.net>> Subject: [Chevelle-list] > Steering > > Column Rebuild?> > > > Is there any way to rebuild a 65 > > chevelle steering> column? There > > > > > > > > > must > > > > > > be bushings inside that wear. My > > column moves> laterally way too > > > > > > > > > much. > > > > > > Larry > > > > > > > > > Links: > > > ------ > > > [1] > > http://www.freewebs.com/chevelles1970/> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >