[DeTomaso] Ignition ket stuck in lock

larry at ohiotimecorp.com larry at ohiotimecorp.com
Fri Sep 11 17:01:11 EDT 2009


Michel,

All of the elctrical parts of the switch are in the back away from the key. 12 VDC will not 
short with the sprays. WD-40 will do no harm.


Larry - Cleveland



On Fri Sep 11 14:31 , "michael at michaelshortt.com"  sent:

>Not an electronics expert but I think that silicon spray might carry an
>electrical signal ( cause some will always be left over ) whereas the
>electronic cleaner absolutely will not ( plus it is highly volatile, meaning
>that it will all evaporate away )and thus avoid any possible short circuits.
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>Michael
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>On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Ken Green kenn_green at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>   Thanks,
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>>     I'll give it a try.  But is there anything that WD40 would hurt?  The
>> body was painted and than set for a year.  I don't know if there is a
>> mechanical failure, or just some corrosion.
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>> Ken
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>> --- On *Fri, 9/11/09, michael at michaelshortt.com michaelsavga at gmail.com>*wrote:
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>> From: michael at michaelshortt.com michaelsavga at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Ignition ket stuck in lock
>> To: "Ken Green" kenn_green at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: detomaso at realbig.com
>> Date: Friday, September 11, 2009, 11:06 AM
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>>  Electronics spray cleaner available at Radio Shack might help, oh yeah,
>> now called The Shack in the new advertising campaign by some knucklehead
>> agency who thinks they know how to market to the very specific niche client
>> base who frequents Radio Shack, they don't have a clue.  Tandy/Radio Shack
>> will never be hip and they shouldn't try, the charm of the stores are the
>> retro products and the feelings you get shopping there.
>>
>> Michael Shortt
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>> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Ken Green 
kenn_green at yahoo.comhttp://us.mc308.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose\?to=kenn_green at yahoo.com>
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>>> I acquired a much more finished project, and one issue is that the
>>> ignition key won't pull out of the switch.  I seem to remember someone else
>>> with this issue?  I thought about WD40, but don't want to damage anything.
>>> Suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ken
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