RedHead 77-79 GM Trucks and SUVs Steering Gear (Threaded 4 Turn) | 2854-4T | 1977-1979 Chevy / GMC 1500, 2500, 3500, Blazer, Jimmy, Suburban 

Steering Gear Fits most 1977 – 1979 Chevy and GMC C-Series (2wd) Pickups. This gear is a 18:1 ratio. If you would like an 15:1 (stock), please order this gear – 2854. This gearbox allows you to retain the factory steering shaft, as well as the stock pitman arm. This is a major advantage especially those with lifted trucks with dropped pitman arms, you will not have to change your pitman arm.

Features:

• 12 Month Warranty
• Built in the USA
• Housings are machined out and replaced with needle bearings
• Shafts are flame sprayed or replaced as needed
• New control valves installed on some applications
• Worm and piston assembly are custom fit with special ordered, precise oversized ball bearings
• Sector shafts are installed on a lathe to confirm they are straight and true
• Sealing surface is polished to avoid any leaks

Core Return:

Please return core to: RedHead Steering Gears 4302 B ST NW AUBURN, WA 98001

• Please drain core of fluid and replace port plugs
• Use plastic bag that we sent your new gearbox in (if it’s still intact) or whatever is needed to keep box from leaking
• Re-use packing materials to ensure the box is returned to us without hassle from the courier
• Also, if possible, tape or re-tape the outside of the box to help strengthen it

Note:
If these steps aren’t properly performed, the gearbox may end up in hazmat and/or be returned to sender by courier.