Keep us updated. Jay. TtT
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CoolVT@aol.com wrote:
>Jay,
>If you have a can of contact cleaner I would suggest spraying every
>electrical part that has to carry any juice.
>Mark L
>
>
>In a message dated 5/18/2013 9:49:30 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>jay.laifman@gmail.com writes:
>
>I pulled apart my ignition switch. It was pretty easy. As indicated,
>just
>pry out two of the points on the can that are pressed in, hold towel to
>finger
>to stop bleeding from screwdriver slipping out of indentation point and
>into
>the finger, put switch in vice, lightly clamping around nut, and finish
>last
>indentation point.
>
>Put in key, press ice pick in hole in side to release lock barrel.
>
>Pull apart.
>
>The switch is much more beefy than I expected. It has a strong spring and
>is
>built of large, thick metal for contacts. I'm actually kind of surprised
>that
>it has any issue. But, I've cleaned it up and sanded all the contacts. I
>basically put a piece of fine sandpaper in between each of the three
>contact
>points and rotated the sandpaper back and forth, and rotated the contact to
>each of the three positions to get each one. This probably makes no sense
>unless you have one open in your hands. I was thinking of dremel, but
>none of
>my attachments are small enough to fit in there.
>
>I'm also cleaning and sanding the tabs out the back that the wires attach
>to.
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