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by russtblue
Tue Mar 29, 2022 3:50 pm
Forum: *SUSPENSION/BRAKES/STEERING/TIRES HELP*
Topic: Electric Power Steering install
Replies: 29
Views: 5164

Re: Electric Power Steering install

Wow great write up and a really sanitary installation!!!
by russtblue
Tue Mar 29, 2022 2:44 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

Re: New Member from Idaho (with pics)

Thanks Aaron I hope I’m not stepping on your toes. I know you are going to love the system. It is funny how we both came up with almost the same conclusions on mounting. I promise I had not seen yours until now. I found out that the Bergeron 312500 connector fits on the lower splines and weld the lo...
by russtblue
Mon Mar 28, 2022 10:04 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

Re: New Member from Idaho (with pics)

Sounds like a great idea! Is there many on the forum?
by russtblue
Mon Mar 28, 2022 11:08 am
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

Re: New Member from Idaho (with pics)

That stuff is rarer than hens teeth. I’m missing a piece on the drivers side bed too!
by russtblue
Mon Mar 28, 2022 8:44 am
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

Re: New Member from Idaho (with pics)

Thanks Jim. You have really done a great job on your 68!
by russtblue
Sun Mar 27, 2022 11:26 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

Re: New Member from Idaho (with pics)

Yes the back rims are 15x8 and the fronts are 15x7 torq thrust D’s. 255/70-15 inch tires.
by russtblue
Sun Mar 27, 2022 8:00 pm
Forum: *SUSPENSION/BRAKES/STEERING/TIRES HELP*
Topic: Electric Power Steering install
Replies: 29
Views: 5164

Re: Electric Power Steering install

Yes, I’m still going through the manual box.I bought the complete unit with the control module for 100.00. With the Bergesen lower coupler and the wiring I’m into it about 150.00. I like the electric part for a few reasons. It was a fairly straight forward installation, it is quiet, I get power stee...
by russtblue
Sun Mar 27, 2022 6:57 pm
Forum: *SUSPENSION/BRAKES/STEERING/TIRES HELP*
Topic: Electric Power Steering install
Replies: 29
Views: 5164

Re: Electric Power Steering install

I hope I’m not stepping on Red 383 toes, but I have installed one in my D100. There is no resistance difference that I can feel between the manual factory steering and the Prius without assist. It really is a nice straight forward system. The guys have been putting them in old mustangs for years now...
by russtblue
Sun Mar 27, 2022 6:41 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

Re: New Member from Idaho

Prius power steering conversion. Need to tie up wires but it works great.
by russtblue
Sun Mar 27, 2022 6:33 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

Re: New Member from Idaho

Got the pictures
by russtblue
Sun Mar 27, 2022 4:41 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHIT CHAT (NON-TECHNICAL)
Topic: New Member from Idaho (with pics)
Replies: 13
Views: 1356

New Member from Idaho (with pics)

Hello from Idaho. It is great to find this forum! I got my first 1968 Sweptline in 1978 when I was a Junior in high school.It was a great learning experience. It was my first paint job and was an all around fun truck. Fast forward to last year and I found this 64. Decided to leave the outside the wa...