Also, advice. Sheesh.

On Sun, Nov 13, 2016, 9:35 AM joe kallo <quietglow@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm in my 82 diesel at a camground and after having a tough time starting
> this morning, it suddenly refused to turn over. It seemed like the battery
> still had juice, so I suspected the ignition switch. I just tested jumping
> the big red wire to the red wire with black stripe on the ignition pigtail
> and it turns over.
>
> So I have a new ignition switch sitting at home. Perfect right? Is there
> any wisdom on making my broken one work enough to start? Or is it possible
> to actually hotwire it? My situation is made more complex as I need the
> glow plugs warm as well.
>
> Thanks for any advise!
>