Recent content by Milo902

Found it! Clunking steering column/shaft? - Page 5 - TTORA Forum Post #140 covers the three sources of movement/noise in the steering shaft, the U-Joint at the firewall, the slip joint, and the plastic ball ball coupler at the tilt mechanism.

Interesting, I will search TTORA to check. The slip joint that is in there doesn't seem to have any play at all, but I figured I would tack weld it while I have it out. Sometime in the next few months all the rest of the suspension/steering on the front end will be replaced, but I wanted to...

Well I ended up ordering a used one of ebay for $55. I am curious to see if there is any difference in the amount of play. Worst case I will have an extra to play around with, maybe I can splice in a U-joint to remove some slop.

Hi, I've been feverishly searching the interwebs as I know this topic has been discussed many times, but I'm coming up empty on my particular issue. The vehicle - 96 4Runner, 150k Miles, new rack bushings & upgraded guides about 10k ago, original rack, ball joints & tie rods. When I got the...