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PostPosted: Sat Nov 09, 2019 12:57 pm    Post subject: Ignition screws Reply with quote
Does anyone know of a source for the screws that would be found on the back of an ignition switch? Looking for something as close to og as I can find

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PostPosted: Sat Nov 09, 2019 5:31 pm    Post subject: Re: Ignition screws Reply with quote
https://www.mcmaster.com/ ?

You might have to buy a box of them though.

Check out this thread I found by doing a title-only search for dash screw
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=302339
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 15, 2019 7:15 pm    Post subject: Re: Ignition screws Reply with quote
Thanks Everette!! Just got the screws in today using the link you provided I got the correct screws. The heads are a touch bigger but overall they will work great. Now what do I do with the 96 left over!!
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 15, 2019 10:54 pm    Post subject: Re: Ignition screws Reply with quote
The screw head is a bit larger and thicker but will do the job

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PostPosted: Sat Nov 16, 2019 9:10 am    Post subject: Re: Ignition screws Reply with quote
MeeferMadness wrote:
... Now what do I do with the 96 left over!!
Bruce Ebling

You place an ad on thesamba to help other people with their ignition switch screw problems.
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 16, 2019 5:34 pm    Post subject: Re: Ignition screws Reply with quote
I'd take 8 of them... pm me please.
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 9:50 am    Post subject: Re: Ignition screws Reply with quote
PM'd you
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 23, 2019 4:23 pm    Post subject: Re: Ignition screws Reply with quote
$6 shipped in the USA for 10 screws
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