[Spits] ignition switch??

Jeff fishplate at charter.net
Thu Jun 14 18:57:09 MDT 2012


On 6/14/2012 8:37 PM, Dennis Reese wrote:
> Either way,
> we need to get the thing off the column (and figure out how the column lock
> works in the second scenario). Not easy. Apparently the factory made it theft
> proof? by breaking off the hex nuts that hold the thing together on the column
> (I think).

I've been able to start those by using a small, sharp chisel to drive 
the bolt in the direction of removal.  Once it's loose, it's easy to 
turn.  You can cut a slot when it's out to make it easy to  reinstall 
it, or find an Allen head bolt of the proper thread to replace it.


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