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Sammy
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That rotten little contraption can shut down the whole deal. It can also *appear* to be working properly when it is not. If the sector...
Apr 15, 2025
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another good resource- I found useful in the past. Link-to good write-up
Apr 15, 2025
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This should help you was trying to find a pic of a broken rack to explain some things,but couldn't. I did find this for you...
Apr 15, 2025
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Ive replaced that thing. It broke . Could not start the truck You have to take it apart. Careful not to loose any of the ball bearings...
Apr 15, 2025
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It is the steering "rack" and it's on the end of the physical ignition switch. - The column switch has a small gear on the end of it...
Apr 15, 2025
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That's a great article! Thanks for sharing.
Apr 15, 2025
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Use that phone in your pocket to take pictures during disassembly. Especially of rack area.
Apr 15, 2025
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Wow, You guys are great! Thanks for such great detailed responses!
Apr 15, 2025
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Issue resolved - New parts on the way -- Key will not insert into the ignition switch
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** 83Stepper - Yeah that horn cam is getting replaced for sure. When I got her the Grant 969 Classic GM steering wheel horn parts and...
Apr 15, 2025
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Thanks for all the suggestions and information. I did see a broken tumbler inside, I couldn't get it out. Ordered a bunch of stuff from...
Apr 15, 2025
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You will need to remove the lock plate and get the turn signal switch out of the way.
Apr 15, 2025
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Sounds like the ignition switch has potentially failed. If you can't get the key to wiggle into the lock cylinder, sounds like the...
Apr 15, 2025
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Your steering wheel lock has nothing to do with the key being inserted. That is the ignition lock cylinder, the ignition switch is at...
Apr 15, 2025
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Some silicone spray in the switch and jiggle the key and the switch. I'd make sure you have the switch rotated all the way to its park...
Apr 15, 2025
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Thank you for the reply, but yeah it won't go in at all. IDK what happened. It started fine before and I didn't mean to turn the wheel...
Apr 12, 2025
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