Re: Removal of 1750 berlina ignition......

[Les Singh <Les.Singh@domain.elided>]

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>The ignition posed even more trouble.... I undid the two bolts that hold the
>steering column up to get more clearance, and I removed the plastic cover
>from beneath the ignition. Even so, I found it impossible to undo the screw
>that holds the lock in. I tried to turn it with a chisel, but it was simply
>impossible. Instead, I broke the casing around the key lock barrel, and
>removed the key barrel. At least it is now driveable. Are there any
>suggestions as to how I might be able to get the stupid thing off?
>
>Thanks :)
>
>Davide Frada

Drill a shallow hole, or two holes, in the rounded top of the shear-bolt.
Use a hammer and centre punch to rotate and unscrew the bolt. Too easy!

Ciao

Les in Wellington, New Zealand

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