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Re: Iginition Locking Mechanism

To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Iginition Locking Mechanism
From: Gordon Glasgow <glasgow@serv.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 19:33:34 -0800
At 09:02 AM 1/11/99 -0700, Robert.Long@CSDInc.com wrote:
>Hi,
> 
>Can anyone offer me some advise on replacing the Iginition Locking
>Mechanism
>on my 67.5 1600?
>
>There are 4 screws that attach the mechanism to the Steering column, but
>there's no way to get a screw driver in between the plate above the
>Steering
>column and the screws.

You're right, there is no way to get a screwdriver up there, and it
wouldn't do any good anyway. The screws that hold the lock mechanism to the
column are one-time-only screws. The heads are designed to break off when
tightened. You remove the lock with a drill and put in a new one.
Anti-theft device.
Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
http://www.gordon-glasgow.org

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