Steering Column Shaft Bearing Removal

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Odoyle
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Your car is a: 1983 Pinafarina Spider
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Steering Column Shaft Bearing Removal

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Anyone know how to remove the steering column shaft bearing? This is off a 77.
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Odoyle
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Your car is a: 1983 Pinafarina Spider
Location: CA

Re: Steering Column Shaft Bearing Removal

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Ok I figured out that if I loosen the 8mm bolt that is holding a clamp, the wiring section for the steering column/horn can be removed.
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I removed the snap ring, washer and spring. Steering shaft can now slide forwards and backwards, but still no obvious way to remove bearings.
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