Ignition switch???

[Huw Powell]

I wonder if these switches were made (20 years ago) with some lubricant 
that has dried out and needs to be refreshed prior to use?

On 8/9/2011 11:22 AM, Robert Myers wrote:
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> Ain't that the truth, Tony. I just this morning replaced the electrical
> portion of the ignition switch in Miss Piggy, my urS6. This is the
> second time within the last two months or so for this little task.
> What's more, I don't feel optimistic about the current new switch. It
> feels a little stiff right out of the box. I have yet another new switch
> in my parts bin. Maybe next month again? :-(
>
> Bob
>
> At 11:00 AM 8/9/2011, Tony Hoffman wrote:
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>> It can be either, and I've seen both. Typically, I replace the exectrical
>> part first, as I'ts much simpler and usually the culprit. As
>> mentioned, It
>> might not hurt to check for power to the starter. You can check it at the
>> "7" strip in the fusebox. And, for that matter, you can jump power to the
>> starter there as well, in a pinch.
>>
>> Tony
>
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