Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site akgua.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!rjb From: rjb@akgua.UUCP (R.J. Brown [Bob]) Newsgroups: net.auto.tech Subject: Re: build oil presure before starting. Message-ID: <2008@akgua.UUCP> Date: Fri, 20-Dec-85 11:42:27 EST Article-I.D.: akgua.2008 Posted: Fri Dec 20 11:42:27 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Dec-85 06:44:19 EST References: <9181@ritcv.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Technologies/Bell Labs, Atlanta Lines: 9 Sometime back in the mid 1950s, American passenger cars converted to a combined ignition/starter switch which is now key actuated. As a boy I remember that I could mash the starter button on the dash board of my Daddy's '51 Chevy and it would crank over but without the key in the "ON" position, it wouldn't start. Of course that was a while ago, and I could be remembering incorrectly. ?? Bob Brown {...ihnp4!akgua!rjb}