Manual steering gears predate the Model T era. The typical layout is a column and shaft leading from the steering wheel to a frame-mounted gear mechanism. This steering shaft rotates left and right, ...

Rack and pinion steering is commonly used in modern vehicles to facilitate steering control. It involves a gear assembly consisting of a rack (a straight bar with teeth) and a pinion gear (a small ...

If you've ever driven an older vehicle without power steering or a contemporary car with a power steering malfunction, you probably understand just how important these systems are. They drastically ...

Street rod steering has come a long way. The current traditional street rod movement has precipitated a move to more traditional steering gear. From early Ford, frame-mounted steering boxes to the ...

It has been said you can move the world with the power of hydraulics. In our case, we just need it to make the steering effort a little easier. Classic C2 and C3 Vettes have a conventional Saginaw ...

Few things are more irritating than a sloppy, worn out steering column, which is important if you're really passionate about safety and driving comfort. We tend to ignore the steering column because ...