

| Subject: | Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: Ignition Switch..HELP NOW PLEASE! |
| From: | j dunne |
| Date: | Mon, 6 May 2002 11:52:18 -0700 |
Albany, NY, and although I've searched around a lot, I couldnt find a "thieve" here. Did turn up a thief or two though, and they had little interest in my old Vanagon. By the way, did you manage to graduate from high school?? --- Jay L Snyder <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM> wrote: > Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 14:38:52 -0400 > Reply-to: Jay L Snyder > <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM> > From: Jay L Snyder > <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM> > Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Ignition Switch..HELP NOW > PLEASE! > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Sounds like a car thieve's delight. Where do you > live? > > > > > j dunne <jim_dunne@YAHOO.COM>@gerry.vanagon.com> on > 05/06/2002 02:33:59 PM > > Please respond to j dunne <jim_dunne@YAHOO.COM> > > Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List > <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> > > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > cc: > Subject: Fwd: Re: Ignition Switch..HELP NOW > PLEASE! > > > --- 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 > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > http://health.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com
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