[DML] Re: Steering Rack Plate - Anyone Have An Extra I Can Buy?

["spaceboy_2912" <seanmm@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I have this piece you need. Feel free to contact me off list to
discuss a price.

Sean Mullins
--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "jedimasterglenn"
<jedimasterglenn@...> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
> 
> I will be eternally grateful if someone can help me out of this jam!  
> I just had a rebuilt steering rack installed.  When my mechanic 
> removed the old rack, he removed an oval/egg-shaped plate that fits 
> around the steering rack's pinion shaft.  This is either called 
> a "pre-load" plate or a "pinion plate"...I'm not sure which.  It 
> serves to protect the inner areas of the pinion shaft.  Well, my 
> mechanic discarded this and I need it in order to get a $250 core 
> charge refunded on the old rack.  I'm being told by my vendor that 
> without it, the old rack is "junk".  I will of course buy this from 
> you if you have a spare.  If not, I'm going to have to take the plate 
> off of my new rack & return it to the vendor and also have a 
> replacement plate machined for me somewhere.  I REALLY don't want to 
> mess with my newly installed rack nor deal with the hassel of getting 
> one machined.  But I also don't want to lose $250 on account of a 
> crummy scrap of metal.  Please make my day and tell me you have one 
> you can part with!!  
> 
> Thanks,
> Glenn
> 5391
>




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