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Ford and Mercury - 1932 to 1953 Discuss Igintion switch and key tumbler in the DOMESTIC MAKES & MODELS forums; I am wanting to change the key tumbler out as mine has the key broken off in side and I can't get it out. Does anyone know how the key ...
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    Igintion switch and key tumbler

    I am wanting to change the key tumbler out as mine has the key broken off in side and I can't get it out.

    Does anyone know how the key tumbler come out.

    this is on a 36 ford truck 1 1/2 ton
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    Re: Igintion switch and key tumbler

    this guy might be able to help out. if not he can get a new key for ya when the time comes.

    keys cut by code - The Ford Barn

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    Re: Igintion switch and key tumbler

    The lock cylinder can be removed by drilling out the pin on the bottom of the housing and then removing the cylinder. Try drilling and tapping the pin for an 8-32 screw and then using the screw to pull the pin. Don't drill all of the way to the cylinder or you may damage it.

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