Posted by RDavis on Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 10:04PM :
In Reply to: Steering Shaft posted by Teej on Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 3:23PM :
Yours most likely did not as it was common for many years to have a open flex joint in the eng. compartment as its design did not need protection from the elements.
There were some cars with a stamped metal covering but mostly they were not necessary
due to the mild stress during turns.