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Old 03-18-2015, 04:42 PM   #14
Black66
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Re: 66 C10 won't start

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Originally Posted by jmabx View Post
That style steering column (for pickups) originally had the ignition switch mounted towards the bottom of the column. The ignition cylinder had a "rack" at the back of it that pulled a rod that was hooked into the switch. If look at the side of the column underneath while turning the key on and off, you should see the rod moving. That rod is attached to the ignition switch.

IF the column was left original.

Hope that helps.
I was looking at a 77 steering column and it looks to be nearly the same as the one in my truck. http://www.73-87chevytrucks.com/tech...ice_Manual.pdf
I think in this guide on page 241 (3B-45) it says I don't even need to remove the steering wheel??
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