David, That's the bracket you need to remove to drop the column down. Bill M 65 Coronet 500 'vert http://goo.gl/6xUS1 73 Dart Sport, 05 Ram 2500 CTD, 4WD, QC, LB, Laramie 21 Model T Depot Hack, 06 Mazda 3 On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 10:57 PM, David Oldfield <doldfiel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > There is nothing on the firewall. Just a half circle bracket or collar with > 2 nuts on each side holding the column to the dash below the instrument > cluster. > David > > On Nov 12, 2012, at 5:32 PM, Gary Wilson <gwwilson70@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > No. Still have to lower the steering column. No big deal > > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 10:54 AM, <dodge440@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I am in the process of removing the Instrument cluster. The service manual >> says to remove a collar, Top of column? and then the lower instrument >> support strap, firewall? and lower the steering column and tilt the panel >> outward and disconnect wires and speedometer cable. Then to unscrew the >> instrument cluster and then the face plate. >> >> My question is can this be done with out lowering the steering column? I >> have plenty of room as the seats and heaters are out of the car. >> >> If it has to be lowered is the lower support on the firewall. >> >> Jim >> >> 1965 Coronet 500, 440 CI >> >> -- >> -- >> -- >> Please address private email -- email of interest to only one person -- >> directly to that person. That is, email your parts/car transactions and >> negotiations, as well as other personal messages, only to the intended >> recipient. Do not just press "reply" and send your email to everyone using >> the general '62-'65 Clubhouse public email address. This practice will >> protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine-tune the >> content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! >> >> 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: >> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and >> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. >> http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en. >> >> >> > > > > > -- > Gwwilson > > -- > -- > -- > Please address private email -- email of interest to only one person -- > directly to that person. That is, email your parts/car transactions and > negotiations, as well as other personal messages, only to the intended > recipient. Do not just press "reply" and send your email to everyone using > the general '62-'65 Clubhouse public email address. This practice will > protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine-tune the > content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! > > 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. > http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en. > > > > > -- > -- > -- > Please address private email -- email of interest to only one person -- > directly to that person. That is, email your parts/car transactions and > negotiations, as well as other personal messages, only to the intended > recipient. Do not just press "reply" and send your email to everyone using > the general '62-'65 Clubhouse public email address. This practice will > protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine-tune the > content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! > > 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. > http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en. > > > -- -- -- Please address private email -- email of interest to only one person -- directly to that person. That is, email your parts/car transactions and negotiations, as well as other personal messages, only to the intended recipient. Do not just press "reply" and send your email to everyone using the general '62-'65 Clubhouse public email address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine-tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en.