Car won't start!...and it's not the Steering Lock...

Originally Posted by wheee! ... Eventually, you will need to sand the connections or replace the switch again. Sanding the contacts is not the best solution. The contacts should be

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Car won't start!...and it's not the Steering Lock...

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Originally Posted by wheee!

... Eventually, you will need to sand the connections or replace the switch again.

Sanding the contacts is not the best solution. The contacts should be burnished (polished). Sanding leaves scratches that promote corrosion and erosion. You can get a contact burnishing tool at most electrical supply stores for $5 or so.

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