Power at Work: How to check the settings on your steering box

Many vehicles on the road and in the field are being operated with unnecessarily sloppy free-play inside the steering box. Some simple tests to help you avoid this problem

by KEITH BERGLIND

There is an art to properly setting or adjusting any steering box. Sadly, because the majority of vehicles now have power steering, most regular mechanics and home mechanics have lost this art.

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