Re: alfa-digest V7 #1281

[richard bies <bies@domain.elided>]

> 
> I am trying to modify my steering wheel puller to work on my Milano, without
> much luck.  The problem is that the bolts that came with the puller are
> English threads, and also way too big.  I've determined that I need an M6
> threaded bolt to fit in the two holes in the steering wheel, but I can't find
> one long enough (4-5 inches).  The local fastener shop felt that threaded rod
> would be too soft for this job.  I also checked with the local dealer, but
> they don't have a factory puller anymore, so I can't look at theirs for ideas.
> Has anybody else run into this problem?  
>
Make a cross-piece for the puller small enough to fit inside the hub.
I have one small enough for a GTV6 (in a Soutern suburb) if you wish to
try it.

r.m.bies

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