WIRE COVER ON COLUMN
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CAN ANYONE TELL ME THE TRICK TO REINSTALLING THE COVER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE STEERING COLUMN THAT COVERS THE TURN SIGNAL WIRING ON MY 69? I HAVE ALL READY BROKE ONE AND CAN NOT GET THE SECOND ONE TO STAY CLIPPED?

THANKS
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#2
Not sure about the 69, but on my 73 the clip slides on to lock it into place.
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#3
THANKS MIKE
MINE HAS TWO LITTLE CLIPS THAT SLIDE UP INTO THE COLUMN AND CLIP IT. I THINK I NEED TO BEND THEM OUT A LITTLE BIT BUT THE LAST ONE I DID THE CLIP BROKE OFF. SO I BOUGHT ANOTHER ONE OFF OF EBAY. HOPEFULLY I CAN GET THIS ONE TO DO IT WITHOUT BREAKING IT. PEORGIE OUT IN NEW JERSEY HAS A NOS C8OZ.13776.A (WHICH IS MY CLIP) BUT EVERY TIME I CALL THEM THEY WANT WHAT THE PIECE IS WORTH IS SOLID GOLD. ANYBODY GOT AN OLD TORINO OR FAIRLANE THEY ARE PARTING OUT? I THINK THEY HAVE THE SAME THING I NEED
THANKS
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#4


I used my garage heater to gently heat up the plastic sleve and that way it would not be brittle when I pryed it gently apart.

I did so and it worked great.

Heat it up very slowly over about 15 minuites, away from the direct heat.

Biggrin
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