About Ken Surerus Expertise I can answer most questions about Fords, years 1964 to 1974, especially vintage Mustangs. I also have some working knowledge of Chevys as well. Will answer most questions within 24 hours and will notify you if it will take longer.
Experience Life experience in rebuilding carbuerators and working on vintage Mustangs; deciphering vintage Mustang data plate information and some knowledge of body work and paint, have access to a large data base of casting numbers.
Organizations Vintage Mustang Forum Member
Education/Credentials Degree in Automotive Technology from Lincoln Technical Institute, Mahwah, New Jersey. Graduated with High Honors.
Ford Repair - 1966 Mustang ignition switch removal
Expert: Ken Surerus - 7/10/2004
Question How do I remove the ignition switch assembly in order to take it to a locksmith to have a new key made?
Answer MIKE
disconnect the battery.put the key in the switch,and turn to the acc position.(on) insert a piece of wire into the hole of the lock cyclinder.push the wire inward to depress the the lock pin,then turn the key counter clock wise and with draw the lock cyclinder.press the rear of the switch and rotate it counter clockwise. remove the bezel,switch and spacer.hope this helps.