--- j dunne <jim_dunne@yahoo.com> wrote: > Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 10:45:10 -0700 (PDT) > From: j dunne <jim_dunne@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: Ignition Switch..HELP NOW PLEASE! > To: Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM> > > I know this is heresy to many or even most listers, > but it worked for me (are you still driving it Walt > S?). I pulled the steering wheel and with hacksaw, > chisel etc., broke off the whole steering lock > assembly. Then I used a test light to determine > which > wire was the hot one, and by crossing that with each > of the others in turn, figured out which one went to > starter, which one turned on ignition, etc. Then I > got > one of those $10 all purpose 3-position keyed > ignition > switches, wired it up appropriately, and mounted it > to > the right of the wheel in a vertical plastic dash > area > panel. Is it still working Walt? > > --- Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Well, I've done everything suggested to change > > subject switch/lock. I can't > > seem to get the switch out of the cast housing now > > that I have everything > > off the steering column. I can see a > "church-window" > > metal pin that slides > > laterally when the key is turned in the switch, > and > > it appears I need to > > push on that or something more to get the switch > out > > of the cast piece. Help > > please. I need to put this back together to get to > > work here in a little > > while. > > Thanks for any helps. > > Bob Stevens > > '91 Westy > > > > Happy is he who bears a god within. > > -- Louis Pasteur > > http://communities.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN > > Hotmail. > > http://www.hotmail.com > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > http://health.yahoo.com >
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