Military-Vehicles: Re: [MV] Ignition Switch

Re: [MV] Ignition Switch

Pat Patterson (a1b01362@ultranet.ca)
Fri, 1 Aug 1997 23:42:01 -0700 (PDT)

At 11:10 PM 01/08/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Ben wrote:
>

>>will a simple generic 12 volt ignition switch work?
>
>I can't see any reason that an ignition switch normally used on a 12 volt
>vehicle would be a problem - On the other
>hand, I'm sure there is a great variation between manufacturers so some may
>be wimpier than others.
>
>You may find it easier to install a more generic industrial on/off key switch
>on the dash of an M series vehicle than a civilian auto ignition switch. The
>industrial switches are made to mount in a plain hole in a metal plate. You
>can probably find one to fit the size of your existing switch hole for a
>reversible modification.
>
>Steve Johnston

One could be had in Canada for $1.99 from Princess Auto. Will dig up 1-800 no
and curent price and part no.
Pat Patterson
'52 M38 CDN "Box 'o' Jeep"
'78 F150
'79 Bronco

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