Thread: Ignition Switch
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Old August 7th 07, 03:46 PM posted to alt.autos.corvette
Big Al[_1_]
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Default Ignition Switch


"'Key" > wrote in message
. ..
> "Dad" > wrote in message
> .. .
> > > wrote in message
> > ps.com...
> >>I have a 76 that needs the ignition switch changed. I have
> >>the wheel
> >> off, but can't figure out how to get the next piece off
> >> to get access
> >> to the key clinder and switch. It looks like a flat
> >> plastic cover.
> >> Thanks for your help
> >> Mike
> >>

> > Put your key in, turn it to accessory, push a small drill
> > bit into the hole in the face of the switch and depress
> > the cylinder's lock while turning the cylinder past
> > accessory and pull it out. Insert new lock with the new
> > key in it turned to accessory and turn it to start, done.
> >
> > Easy if you still have a working key and you have the
> > switch that has the hole that is not covered with a
> > plastic shroud, otherwise all bets are off.
> >
> > --
> > Dad
> > 05 C6 Silver/Red 6spd Z51
> > 72 Shark Black/Black/4spd
> > 64 Red/red/white top/4spd

>
> 76 has a retainer type ign in the column.
> Its not in the dash...
>
> --
> "Key"
> =====


Think he's trying to get past the steering wheel lock. Wish he would have
given a tad more information.

Al


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