Shorten steering column and aftermarket steering wheel

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Shorten steering column and aftermarket steering wheel

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Anybody shorten the steering column to get more room? I'm an average build guy but, wheel seems close. I'm also thinking about an aftermarket 14-15 inch wheel. Anyone have a suggestion? Craig

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You might be able to raise it a by by modifying the bracket to dash :thinking :thinking
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the 61s had shorter steering columns

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Check out my build tread on my '63 Big Blue, I used a Grant kit

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