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Old 08-24-2006, 02:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Grrrmachine View Post
If I thought it was anything other than a sticky tumbler, you're right. But in this situation it's simply another symptom of a car thats been sat still for a lomg long time, and which will now be stripped for spares.

Still probably a good idea to just remove the tumbler and start the car with a screwdriver for however long you will still need to. If you can get it to turn to position 1 just one more time, its a breeze to pull out.
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