Re: RE: Re: Replacing Ignition Switch on 105 Cars

[Kevin Trent <trentkc@domain.elided>]

If you can't lower the steering column, raise the dash.  Loosen the bolts 
at the sides of the dash, then lift the front of the dash to provide room 
to remove the upper half of the steering column shroud.  //kct

At 12:57 PM 10/16/01 -0400, you wrote:

>Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 08:18:40 -0600
>From: "Mitch Wolberg" <wm12@domain.elided>
>Subject: RE:  Re: Replacing Ignition Switch on 105 Cars
>
>I've received several replies advising me how to remove the blind screw,
>so I suppose I wasn't completely clear. The problem is that I can't get
>to the screw. It points up and there's only about a 1/2" or less between
>the top of the screw and the bottom of the dashboard. My thought was to
>lower the steering column but removing the 2 big bolts under the dash
>didn't work. This car has the long single piece steering column like the
>Duetto. So my question is how to lower the steering column? Or are there
>any other ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Mitch Wolberg,
>Denver, CO
>69 Spider Jr.
>69 Berlina
>
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