[ROVERNET - UK] Worn ignition switch 70 3500S

[Slatskars]

Geff,
A jumper wire (two alligator clips) between the battery plus terminal and 
the batt terminal on the coil will keep it going. Can't help with replacing 
the switch. I have not done it on a Rover.

Slats
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "geffandjulie" <geffandjulie at comcast.net>
To: "Rovernet05" <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 6:29 AM
Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] Worn ignition switch 70 3500S


> My ignition switch is so worn that it does not remain in the on position 
> after starting. Only by jiggling and praying does the key remain turned 
> enough to allow current to the ignition. Fortunately I have a NOS switch 
> to replace. 3 Q:
> If it fails before I have time, can I "jump" any wires to keep it going? 
> Is there a quick fix to the wear?  How difficult is it to replace the 
> assembly?
> Geff and Julie McCarthy
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