Will Manual gear box pitman arm work on Bendix gear box?

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Will Manual gear box pitman arm work on Bendix gear box?

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I'm looking at the easiest way to convert to power steering.The truck is a 67 F100 3 on the tree 300 six.
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you mean will a manual steering pitman arm work on a power steering box if both of them are a bendix? right? i think they will but don't quote me.
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re: Will Manual gear box pitman arm work on Bendix gear box?

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well did it work or not?
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re: Will Manual gear box pitman arm work on Bendix gear box?

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The pitman arm is much smaller in diameter on a manual box vs the Bendix Box.Iused a pitman arm of a ford power gear bx even though the angle was of a little.The whole power steering conversion is done.I even installed a cooler for the gear box. Thanks for help :)
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