need of 5K window switches, help.

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> buying new ones is fine, but you can rebuild the switches if you wanted to.
> I did this to all of them in my '84 5kT, which solved all my switch
> problems, including a switch that wouldn't turn off and switches w/ dead
> lights. You just pry off the outer ring. Then you can see the pivot point
> for the switch cap. Pry the switch cap off at the pivot points. There are 2
> springs [they don't pop out at you] that are in the bottom of the switch
> cap. These springs press on 2 ball bearings which pivot a see-saw shaped
> switch contact underneath.

Still a good idea to do it all inside a large freezer bag - the sort
you would freeze a joint of meat in.  Stops anything that makes a
break for the border.

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