Steering shaft assemblies from junkyard parts

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(The complete assembly)
(The complete assembly)
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[[Image:complete_steering_joint_assembly.jpg|frame|none|The finished steering shaft assembly, without Heim joint.]]
 
[[Image:complete_steering_joint_assembly.jpg|frame|none|The finished steering shaft assembly, without Heim joint.]]
  
This is how the Heim joint gets mounted to the frame. Simply take a piece of pipe and mount it to the Heim joint by welding a jam nut to the pipe, and then had a friend clean up the weld in a lathe. To mount it to the frame, make a basic mount out of angle iron.
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This is how the Heim joint gets mounted to the frame. Simply take a piece of pipe and mount it to the Heim joint by welding a jam nut to the pipe. The weld can be cleaned up in a lathe. To mount it to the frame, make a basic mount out of angle iron.
 
[[Image:heim_joint_mounting.jpg|frame|none|Mounting the Heim joint to the frame.]]
 
[[Image:heim_joint_mounting.jpg|frame|none|Mounting the Heim joint to the frame.]]
  

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