1981 GMC C1500 Steering Columns & Components

Learn more about GM steering column identification, GM steering column lengths, and GM steering column compatibility.

Speedway Motors employee Pat O. talks about his decision to install a different steering column in his '64 Impala.

Tired of those nasty, sticky indicator levers on you GM steering column? Resurrect them with Speedway Motors' Column Dress-up Kit, reviewed here by one of our own employees!

Watch our Steering Column Wiring Guide video for useful tips on wiring your new steering column for your vehicle. Ididit takes you through the wiring process.

Unsure what column would work best for your project? The three primary styles are explained here!

Jared demonstrates how to install a Sweet Manufacturing collapsible steering column in his 3rd gen Camaro. The collapsible portion not only makes the column safer in a crash but also gives you the length adjustment.

Speedway Motors employee Jeff K. has hand his hands on a lot of projects through the years. Check out his how-to on the repaint of the steering wheel on his '46 Ford Sedan Delivery.

In this Tech Tip, John shares some tips with a customer about adjusting a steering box he got from us recently.

Steve takes us along as he centers the 525 manual steering gear he is using for his Laguna.

Take a look at this traditional steering diagram and information!