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Hi, folks. So, I measured my steering column, it's 35 1/8" long, shorter than the stock 37" shaft by almost two inches. While I'd like to have more knee room behind / below the wheel that the longer stock shaft would provide, I probably couldn't actually turn the wheel (I'm 6' 4" tall...

CairoManx, You just read my mind. I was just going to ask how long a stock steering column is. If the stock length will work, a replacement column is a great solution. I'll measure mine and take a look. Thanks. -larry-

Hmmm. Replacing the steering column sounds like an interesting idea. My only concern is that my steering shaft appears to have been lengthened, so I'd need to lengthen the replacement, which sort of gets me back to where I started.... -larry-

Here's a second shot at getting the pictures in: http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff63/larry_laroll/buggy_steering_parts/shaft_mods.jpg http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff63/larry_laroll/buggy_steering_parts/all_parts.jpg http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff63/larry_laroll/buggy_steering_parts/...

Hi. Been a member for a couple of years, learned a lot from the posts. I live in Santa Clara, in the SF bay area, so haven't made it to any events or meetings. I have owned a fiberjet 'enos' clone on a 61 pan with 65 40Hp for about 5 years. I've been generally going through it when stuff needed to b...