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Technical => Electrical and Ignition Systems => Topic started by: geraldchainsaw on 2016-06-25 12:39

Title: ign switch
Post by: geraldchainsaw on 2016-06-25 12:39
got a problem,  maybe someone has had this before,    i go for a ride first thing in morning,  turn key,  works,   go for a ride come home put in garage,  couple of hours later want to go for another ride,  get into car,  turn key,  nothing happens,  twist,  turn key,  work shifter handle,   o,  by the way,  this is a 69 mach 1, auto,  351w,   so i give it a rest go for a ride in another car,  come home,  try the 69 again ,  and it works,   whats happening?,  any one know?,  thanks   jerry
Title: Re: ign switch
Post by: Ford Blue blood on 2016-06-25 13:56
Bad switch?  If it is the original there is corrosion built up on the contacts.  Might be the case here.

I'm assuming there is nothing?  No click, no rrrttrrrtt, no radio in run or acc?
Title: Re: ign switch
Post by: geraldchainsaw on 2016-06-25 14:07
 to ford blue blood,   u did hit it on the nose,  does everything u said.           boy,  getting old is a bitch,     sorry guys,  i posted on the wrong web site,   i should have gone to the 69 mustang site.