Thanks for your help
The slop in my case is in the steering column, not the linkage or bushings.
I will take it apart once again and see if I can fix it, I have a lathe so it's just some more work i guess.

Thanks

1970 Super Stock Challenger ex. Paul Rossi
1968 Dodge Dart GT 340
1968 Dodge Charger /6 3 speed manual
1966 Chrysler 300 Loaded
1968 Dodge Charger R/T 440

1968 Mini Cooper