Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2003 20:07:30 -0500 From: ittennopsamast.net (Daved Netti) Subject: Re: Stuck key fixed!!
I once had a locksmith tell me never to spray WD-40 into any lock. He explained why but I don't remember what he said. I think he told me to use graphite. In article <3e69114c.5058573nopsamries.xmission.com>, brandon1nopsamultant.com (Brandon Thomas) wrote: > Well, at least unstuck! > > Update. > > I've been out of town for the last few days, (probably when I posted last). Just > before I left town, I put a few drops of light oil in the slot in desperation. When I > got back yesterday, I went out to run an errand. Imagine my surprise when I tugged on > the key and it started to come out! It was still hanging a bit, but I wiggled it some > more, and out it came. > > Couldn't believe it. It had been _really_ stuck in there but somehow, something came > loose and it now it seems to work just fine. (It smells kinda funny though, I think I > used sewing machine on it...) :^) > > Thanks for all of your suggestions on this, it is appreciated. At some point, when > the weather takes a turn, I still plan to pull the center console and have a > look-see. Heck, I may even replace the key switch light at the same time! > > Thanks again! > > Brandon > '88 T16vSPG
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