Posted by L.C.Gray on August 16, 2015 at 18:23:10 from (71.51.105.130):
Ok I see a lot more general experience and help on here than any of the other Forums I'm on.
I have a 73 Ford I recently bought and drug home. I got the keys with it but they were very worn and I can't get the ignition switch to turn and unlock the column. I've done everything I know or can think of and I'm still locked up. So far I have wiggled and jiggled the wheel, shifter and key, flushed out and lubed the lock cylinder,consulted Ford Service, consulted a locksmith, pulled the door locks retrieved the key code and had a new key made.
I'm going to put a new lock cylinder in it when I can ever get this one out, but to get it out you have to turn it to the run position first. I guess I'm down to drilling the cylinder out unless anyone here can tell me anything else.
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