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kc_08
09-08-09, 09:40 AM
im trying to get my old mk1 pov spec'd steering wheel off my nova but it wont budge ive took the cover off took that big nut off and unplugged the horn live+neg, what else is holding it on? i cant seem to find anything?

Edd
09-08-09, 09:44 AM
You need a steering wheel puller. Try eBay or motor factors. £20 ish.

Welsh Dan
09-08-09, 09:44 AM
20 years is holding it on. Use a steering wheel puller.

John
09-08-09, 09:44 AM
http://www.pngclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=114852

LEWI007
09-08-09, 09:52 AM
Mines the same wheel, i just took the nut off and pulled it off, but yours is propably seized worse than mine.

kc_08
09-08-09, 10:08 AM
yeah its pretty solid, just realised i dont have work for a few hours 2 not 12 so will give it ago, thats a good guide cheers, did have a quick search but couldnt find much, just mainly project threads. my mates a mechanic/bodywork person sure he has one i could borrow lying around his unit

Plug
09-08-09, 11:42 AM
i got the old grinder out on mine and bought a new coloum lol.

SRimon
09-08-09, 11:49 AM
The one on my Rio Verde Nova wouldn't come off at all! Dunno if ste ever did it, I did in fairness never get the puller to get it off.

My old XE though had 3 or 4 different steering wheels, so it was easy lol.

Plug
09-08-09, 11:52 AM
i remember the rio verde was a mint car :thumb: seen it at the south west motor show many moons ago.

i swear i was also enquiring to buy when it was up for sale