reinstalling a new key ignition switch!

1993 CHEVROLET CAPRICE
56,000 MILES
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CHEWKO
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chiltons repair book says to install the ignition switch in lock position.movethe switch slider to the extreme right position and move the slider 1 detent to the left lock position.depress switch mechanism slightly to insert a 3/32 inch drill bit into ignition switch.I don't understand i tryed to do what it says to do but i get nowhere can you help me with this ignition lock cylinder.
Dec 4, 2011 at 10:42 AM
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CHEWKO
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you did not help me at all!!where's my help, nothing you offered had nothing to do with my reinstallation on 93 caprice key lock cylinder
Dec 4, 2011 at 11:03 AM
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CHEWKO
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I'm not happy with your answer was not helpful at all, i do not want to give a donation
Dec 4, 2011 at 11:13 AM
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FIXITMR
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so you havn't got old 1 out yet?
Dec 4, 2011 at 11:13 AM
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CHEWKO
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the old one is out!been trying for two days to make the new one work,when putting the new one in i get no resistents whe turning the key to start the car! the key jest turns and dose not activate starter
Dec 4, 2011 at 11:28 AM
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CHEWKO
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no that did not help!i will have to ask momma to help!! one problem she been dead for a long time! thanks for nothing!!
Dec 4, 2011 at 11:33 AM
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FIXITMR
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are you sure you got the right replacement? ask a psychic to ask momma?
Dec 4, 2011 at 6:27 PM
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