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1. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>; Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 21:43:41 +0930; You can open your glovebox? I lost the key to my glovebox some four years ago and have never replaced it (or the lock on the glovebox). I keep wondering if I left anything valuable or important in th; /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00002.html (7,857 bytes)
2. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 10:40:59 -0700; Well, unless you are enamored of the concept of a time capsule <g>, it shouldn't be very difficult to get a key made. Mine only has one tang and one notch to it. My PO apparently used the glove box k; /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00022.html (8,575 bytes)
3. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 11:51:46 -0600; What is this thing that you are all speaking about? A glove box? What is '70 B. -- Andrew Lundgren lundgren@byu.net /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.ne; /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00023.html (8,835 bytes)
4. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 06:39:14 +0930; Just another one of those things I haven't quite got around to :-) -- Eric '68MGB MkII Adelaide, South Australia "Nothing overshadows truth so completely as authority" ALBERTI /// or try http://www.t; /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00033.html (7,597 bytes)
5. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:16:03 +0100; Originally the same key as for the doors/hatch on my 73 roadster and 75 GT. /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00046.html (7,854 bytes)
6. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 21:02:51 -0500; AT one time some USA cars had two types of keys for the ignition: One to fit everything and one that worked just the ignition and doors. That way you could safely lock items in the trunk and the mech; /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00103.html (7,416 bytes)
7. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 09:40:21 -0700; What I can't figure out is why none of my keys work on the doors. I wonder if the locks aren't just frozen from lack of use... -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's th; /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00121.html (7,818 bytes)
8. How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 00:43:39 -0500; My '71 B has the locking steering wheel. This is a big pain when lubing, re-booting, installing new ujoints, etc. One must turn the key on to move the steering wheel. Is there a simple way of defeati; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00956.html (7,674 bytes)
9. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:42:18 +0100; How about leaving the key in the ignition while you service the car but taking it with you when you walk away! There should be a position where the wheel is unlocked but the ignition is still off. //; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00957.html (8,151 bytes)
10. RE: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 08:42:07 -0700; In answer to your question, there is no "easy" way to defeat the steering lock. These are the options I came up with. 1. Remove the pin: The assembly would have to be removed, and dismantled. I've n; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00962.html (9,041 bytes)
11. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 22:23:33 -0500; Thanks, I didn't realize there was such a position. Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s) Email - bobmgtd@insightbb.com 52 MGTD - NEMGTR #11470 71 MGB - NAMGBR #7-3336 . -- Original Message -- From:; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00979.html (8,597 bytes)
12. Fw: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 22:41:23 -0500; Thanks for the info, sounds like it's more trouble than it's worth. (It's probably that way on purpose.) New Question: Were/Are locking steering wheels federally mandated? This doesn't sound like som; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00980.html (10,285 bytes)
13. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:03:29 +0930; Isn't this what used to cause a few problems where people would turn the ignition off while moving (I dunno why... rolling the car forward or saving fuel :-) and they suddenly found they had a moving; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00981.html (8,212 bytes)
14. Re: How to defeat locking steering wheel? (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 11:31:52 -0700; Heck, on my B I can remove the key with the engine running... for example, to open the glovebox. Passengers sometimes are astonished by this feature. I don't know why... -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L7614; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00997.html (8,646 bytes)

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