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Flaming River 1965-70 Mustang Manual Rack and Pinion Cradle Kits FR300-65MU

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Flaming River 1965-70 Mustang Manual Rack and Pinion Cradle Kits FR300-65MU

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Department
Parts & Accessories
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Car Chassis & Suspension Kits

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Description

Flaming River 1965-70 Mustang Manual Rack and Pinion Cradle Kit – Upgrade Your Classic Pony!

Flaming River 1965-70 Mustang Manual Rack and Pinion Cradle Kits provide a significant improvement over the stock steering box. Engineered for lighter weight, enhanced responsiveness, and improved turning radius, these kits feature a patented rack and pinion cradle system that bolts directly into factory mounting locations—without the need for chassis modifications.

Perfect for classic Mustang restorations and performance builds!


What’s Included in the Kit?

✅ Manual Steering Rack & Pinion – Provides modern steering feel & improved precision
✅ Welded Cradle Assembly – Bolts directly into the stock mounting locations
✅ Tilt Steering Column – Adjustable for driving comfort
✅ Universal Joints & Shaft Support Bearings – Ensures smooth operation
✅ Wiring Connectors – Provides compatibility with stock Mustang wiring
✅ Grade 8 Hardware – For secure and durable mounting
✅ Complete Installation Kit – Everything needed for a seamless swap

Get the complete package for upgrading your Mustang’s steering system!


Technical Specifications

Feature Details
MFG. Part # FR300-65MU
Brand Flaming River
Vehicle Compatibility 1965-70 Ford Mustang
Steering Rack Type Manual
Turns Lock-to-Lock 3.50
Rack Material Steel
Rack Color Chrome
Steering Column Included Yes
Tilt Function Yes
Column Material Steel
Column Color Natural
Tie Rod Ends Included No
Mounting Brackets Included Yes
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Installation Type Bolt-On (No Chassis Modifications Required)
Compatible with Stock Steering Wheel? Yes
Quantity Sold as a kit

Designed for classic Mustang owners looking to enhance steering feel, stability, and handling!


Fitment & Compatibility

✔ Fits 1965-1970 Ford Mustangs
✔ Direct Bolt-On with No Chassis Modifications
✔ Works with Stock Mustang Steering Wheel
✔ Compatible with Small-Block & Big-Block Applications

Perfect for restorations, pro-touring builds, and everyday driving!


Installation Notes & Tips

DIY-Friendly Installation – Professional installation is recommended for best results
No chassis modifications required – Simply bolt the cradle into factory locations
Ensure proper alignment – Get a professional alignment after installation
Compatible with the stock Mustang steering wheel

Upgrade your classic Mustang with modern steering precision today!


❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What benefits does a rack and pinion conversion provide?

  • A lighter steering feel, better handling, improved turning radius, and more precise response compared to the original steering box setup.

Do I need to modify my Mustang’s chassis for installation?

  • No! This kit bolts directly into the stock mounting locations without requiring any chassis modifications.

Does this kit work with a stock Mustang steering wheel?

  • Yes! This kit is fully compatible with the factory Mustang steering wheel.

Will this kit work with power steering?

  • No, this is a manual rack and pinion system, designed for improved feedback and control.

Do I need to purchase any additional components for installation?

  • No, this kit includes all necessary brackets, bearings, universal joints, and mounting hardware for a complete installation.

Call to Action – Upgrade Your Mustang’s Steering Today!

Flaming River 1965-70 Mustang Manual Rack and Pinion Cradle Kit – A Must-Have Steering Upgrade!

✔ Modern Steering Feel for Classic Mustangs
✔ Direct Bolt-On Installation – No Modifications Needed
✔ Enhanced Responsiveness & Precision Handling
✔ Durable Chrome-Steel Construction for Long-Lasting Performance
✔ Complete Kit with Steering Column & Mounting Hardware

Order Now & Experience the Benefits of Rack and Pinion Steering!

Overview

Brand:
Flaming River
Manufacturer’s Part Number:
FR300-65MU
Part Type:
Rack and Pinion Steering Conversion Kits
Product Line:
Flaming River 1965-70 Mustang Manual Rack and Pinion Cradle Kits
Summit Racing Part Number:
FLA-FR30065MU
Steering Rack Type:
Manual
Turns Lock to Lock:
3.50
Rack Material:
Steel
Rack Color:
Chrome
Steering Column Included:
Yes
Tilt:
Yes
Column Material:
Steel
Column Color:
Natural
Tie Rod Ends Included:
No
Mounting Brackets Included:
Yes
Mounting Hardware Included:
Yes
Quantity:
Sold as a kit.
Notes:
This kit is compatible with the stock Ford Mustang steering wheel.

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