Hello, as the title suggests I have some kind of electrical short in my steering column. The car is a 1975 3 speed automatic, with a tilt column. I have been plagued with electrical problems since I first purchased the car, and recently had my wiring replaced because it caught fire and burnt the...

Hello, its that newbie with the leaks 😄. My turn signal was all loose and wobbly, cracked and it honked my horn every 2 seconds. So I replaced it. The replacement went well. However, now my steering is a bit tight and no longer corrects itself/returns. If I turn right and let go of the wheel...

Hey guys so I am looking into getting a new column for my 62 coupe and I have found some pretty good priced new tilt columns. But I have my original steering box with the integral shaft so how does it work to put a tilt column in. Is there some conversion to a removable steering shaft?

hi everyone im just wondering if anyone has used a speedway motors steering column, they look really nice, have good reviews, and are really reasonably priced. also are they easy to install or is there some converting.

Hey guys so I’ve been trying to find why the column shift on my 62 won’t lock in to it’s positions, what I mean by won’t lock is that I don’t have to pull back on the lever to shift. I think I have find the issue the pictures below show where the shift linkage meets the steering column just...

I turn the key switch the engine cranks but no spark. jumpered the B+ to Bat terminal on Distributor, it starts. I suspect the ignition switch on the column is bad. shopped a few parts stores for one. the only ones I can find have the plug terminals facing up. I need one with the plug terminals...

Hi my 78 needs a new steering column and I am looking for recommendations. It's a column key ignition with a floor shifter. Its resto mod project and I would like to get something in the $500 - $800 range. Any ideas?

Hi there I'm trying to remove the column from my 67 Nova sports coupe. And I'm struggling BIG TIME. I removed the steering wheel, released all the bolts inside the car and loosened the bolt between the column and steering box. Questions do I have to remove the bracket at the bottom of the...

I am trying to take out my instrument cluster of my 1975 nova to replace my clock with a tach but i'm not sure how to get the steering column out to do so. Can anyone give me some pretty detailed instructions on how to remove this thanks!

Anybody out there do a 67 column swap into a 1st gen to get the benefits of the collapsible column? I'm seriously considering this swap for safety and I don't want an aftermarket column because I am determined to keep my 3 speed manual column shift. I've combed through the forum and can't find...

I have done all of the searching through old threads and the archives on this issue. I want to keep my column shift and go to a tilt column. My car is original manual steering with no modifications to the front end. I see it staying that way for quite a while. From my research, I realize that...

Long story short while leaving work last night I lost most steering capabilities luckily it was 3am and no one was on the road I was able to make it back to my house without any damage to myself or the nova:yes: I feel very blessed. But now I'm not sure what to do rebuild the steering column or...

I'm having horn issues on my 68. I took my column cover off thinking I was going to start digging into a loose steering issue and ended up uncovering some wiring problems resulting in horn grounding out in column. I have a stock column and an aftermarket wheel with the grant horn contact kit -...

ok so Ive been having problem with starting my car. Just had ignition replaced but few weeks after Id have to hold shifter on column up and to the front and then turn key for it to start but now it won't do anything. I have power and radio and lights come on. Somebody told me whole steering...

Hey guys, I need some help! I recently purchased a 65 Nova and I need some help locating some reasonably priced parts. I need a back seat, a 327 oil pan (I'm taking out the V6 and replacing it with a 327), steering column (converting to floor shift), and a posi trac rear end. I have searched the...

Hello everyone, I'm wondering what steering columns CAN work in a 69. No tilt, no shifter. Can basically anything work? I'm looking for junkyard and cheap. (I'm incredibly broke right now.) Thanks for the help! I've built this car over the past six years with an incredible amount of help from...

it attaches to the back of my lock cylinder in my steering column heres a picture i made to sum it up in a nutshell http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a22/mattiepoo/nova/Untitled-1.jpg