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Theft deterrent ignition Armored wire #303036 03/10/14 09:52 AM
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 388 Ontario CANADA StylemasterMEL OP Backyard Mechanic
OP StylemasterMEL Backyard Mechanic Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 388 Ontario CANADA	What years did GM use the theft deterrent ignition? Anyone still using the armored primary ignition wire?

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Re: Theft deterrent ignition Armored wire StylemasterMEL #303042 03/10/14 10:34 AM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 29,863 Eagle Point, Oregon Junkyard Dog Tech Advisor ChatMaster - 25,000
Junkyard Dog Tech Advisor ChatMaster - 25,000 Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 29,863 Eagle Point, Oregon	The "Electrolock" was used from 1929 thru 1946. From 1929 thru 1932 the Electrolock was attached to the side of the distributor. Starting in 1933 and up the Electrolock was installed on the top of the coil. Most cars still retain the Electrolock system. The Mangy Old Mutt "If It's Not Junk.....It's Not Treasure!"

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