STEERING BOXES
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PERFORMANCE VEGA STEERING BOXES
The Flaming River Performance Vega style steering box is an all-new unit
designed specifically for street rods. This box is 30% stronger than the
OEM box and utilizes the latest technology with a smooth needle
bearing design. This new design far outlasts the original
bushing design of the 70’s. The Vega-style box is preferred
by most builders due to the steering geometry of straightaxle
equipped cars. We have dramatically improved the
FEATURES INCLUDE:
VEGA MOUNTING
BRACKET
Flaming River Vega-style box. There is no “VEGA” in
the Flaming River Vega-style box!
Direct bolt-in replacement
New smooth needle bearing design for longer
life
Heavy-duty worm gear and roller bearing
design is 30% larger than original for
smoother, more comfortable steering
end to end
Crowned Sector - Higher torque at
center position reduces vibration and
provides for more natural return of
steering wheel.
Stronger Casting & Internals
New double cupped seal
NEW high tech chromed cap included.
Factory marked center position.
One-Year Warranty
STRONG PRESSURE
CASTING (NOT SAND
CASTING)
LARGER INTERNAL GEARS
FOR ADDED STRENGTH
NEEDLE BEARING
DESIGN
30% STRONGER
SECTOR SHAFT
30% STRONGER
WORM & NUT
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
FR1500 20:1 Ratio - Black Finish
FR1500Q 16:1 Ratio - Black Finish
FR1500C 20:1 Ratio - Chrome Finish
PITMAN ARMS
FR1493 6” Vega Style Steel Pitman Arm
FR1493PL 6” Vega Style Chrome Pitman Arm
This bracket allows for mounting
of the Vega Box and comes
complete with mounting plate
and gusset.
NOTE: This part must be
welded into place
PART NUMBER: FR1500MP
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