on my 1972 chevy nova my ignition lock keeps coming out of the column how can i fix this thanks

1972 CHEVROLET NOVA
100,000 MILES
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DAVE1950
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the whole ignition lock pulls out nomatter if it is locked or unlocked
May 13, 2012 at 2:55 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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replace the lock cylinder. there is a bolt inside the column that keeps the cylinder secure in the housing. youhave to remove the wheel and check the bolt.

Roy
May 13, 2012 at 2:57 PM
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