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Subject:Re: Ignition switch question
From:Gabriel Hourtouat
Date:Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:44:31 -0400

yes, buzzer chirps just before the radio goes off.
so, does it follow that one day the van won't go "off"?
Some vehicles -- can't start, that's their problem.  38 year old van -- can
stop, that's it's problem?

On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 8:12 PM Dug Smith <dug@dugbert.com> wrote:

> I've had the ignition switch think the key is still in - I have to put
> the key back in and wiggle it a little.
>
> On 6/21/2023 06:28, Eric Caron wrote:
> > HI Jim,
> >
> >          I only know about the radio behavior when hooked to key buzzer
> because that is how Dennis set up my radio when he did a wiring repair on
> it.
> >
> >          And the original poster mentioned that the new behavior was
> that the radio stayed on even after key pulled until door opened.
> >
> > Likely Jim is right that the radio goes to buzzer, but something extra
> is going on.
> >
> > I look forward to a update, even though it may be years down the road!
> >
> > Eric Caron
>
> toodle pip,
> --
>        Dug Smith          | Terry Pratchett: It's almost
> (mailto:dug@dugbert.com) |  impossible to ride a rock and roll
> (http://www.dugbert.com) |  motorbike and stay on for three verses.
>

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