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Old Oct 22, 2024 | 12:09 PM
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Is this the right ignition bezel for a 68?

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Is this the right ignition bezel for a 68?
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OK, I thought I posted one. Are both the retainer nut and bezel made out of Black plastic?

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Yes
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and you need the special tool to get it apart. If I remember correctly you have to pull the igniton cylinder first, then disassemble it. You need a decent paper clip to get the lock cylinder out,
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