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liz16 - 05 May 2008 00:22 GMT

my key is a bit worn..sometimes doesn’t start the car..got to turn off
and start again..this time it started the car but wouldnt turn it
off.. had to stall it to stop!! then disconect the battery as the
ignition would not go off but the key would come out...please help!!

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pltrgyst - 05 May 2008 04:08 GMT

>my key is a bit worn..sometimes doesnt start the car..got to turn off
>and start again..this time it started the car but wouldnt turn it
>off.. had to stall it to stop!! then disconect the battery as the
>ignition would not go off but the key would come out...please help!!

There's no Yugo dealer where you live?

As one possible solution, you could just carry the battery around with you,
instead of the key.

And as a side benefit, you won't need the The Club any more...

-- Larry

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DCA - 30 May 2008 15:22 GMT

> my key is a bit worn..sometimes doesn’t start the car..got to turn off
> and start again..this time it started the car but wouldnt turn it
> off.. had to stall it to stop!! then disconect the battery as the
> ignition would not go off but the key would come out...please help!!
>
>

suggestion - stick with the manual gearbox !

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hsg@h-gee.co.uk - 30 May 2008 17:15 GMT

>> my key is a bit worn..sometimes doesnt start the car..got to turn off
>> and start again..this time it started the car but wouldnt turn it
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>suggestion - stick with the manual gearbox !

Get a new ign switch barrel and keys or get a new car

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