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• Jul 28, 2025

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bee71

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My key on my 71 Bee quit springing back after starting. Everything works as it should. Is that spring that flicks the key back in the ignition switch or the key switch?

 

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Huh? Sound like your ignition switch

 

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I’m trying to figure out if the return spring is in the ignition switch or the key switch.