Re: ignition key

[joelrich@aztec.asu.edu (JOEL RICHARDSON)]

Eugene writes:
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>This morning my daughter couldn't turn the key on the ol' '85 5ks!??  I 
>tried it and after a long tussle managed to get to turn.
>the key felt like it was the wrong one and when I finally got it to turn it 
>felt stiff like trying to turn a paddle in a bucket of ... honey.
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>any suggestions/recommendations.   TIA
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>Eugene A LeDuc HAYAH
>United Technologies Research Center leducea@utrc.utc.com
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Oh,yes, the ole stuck key syndrome.  What you have to do is carefully remove
the cylinder for the steering column, and, ever so gently, drive another Audi
underneath it.  Then, carefully replace the cylinder and wa-la, it works. :-)

(sorry for the sarcasm, It must be time to make another sacrifice to the Audi
god)


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Joel Richardson