WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

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WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

Post by WorldChamp1914 » Wed Oct 15, 2025 11:51 pm

Hi….Does anyone have any?


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Re: WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

Post by WorldChamp1914 » Thu Oct 16, 2025 10:50 pm

Who made those in the past?

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Re: WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

Post by ewdysar » Fri Oct 17, 2025 12:13 am

Gary,

By steering knuckle, do you mean the spindle (part T-203 in this photo)?

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Re: WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

Post by WorldChamp1914 » Fri Oct 17, 2025 2:47 am

Yes, a leather steering boot.


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Re: WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

Post by WorldChamp1914 » Fri Oct 17, 2025 2:55 am

I can’t find a photograph online

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Re: WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

Post by TRDxB2 » Fri Oct 17, 2025 12:44 pm

WorldChamp1914 wrote:
Fri Oct 17, 2025 2:47 am
Yes, a leather steering boot.
Perhaps a bit more description might help the search.
What would the purpose of the boot be & how would it be attached so it wouldn't restrict steering movement

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Re: WTB…Leather cover for the steering knuckle.

Post by WorldChamp1914 » Fri Oct 17, 2025 1:00 pm

It’s to keep mud out

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