Have you tried jiggling the steering wheel? If there is a strong sideways push on the front wheels due to the way the car is parked, it can lock the key in the ignition in such a way that it will not turn. By the way, you are posting in HTML, please change your setting to "plain text". Thanks, Dick Benjamin ----- Original Message ----- From: <WILKER1000@xxxxxxx> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 10:18 AM Subject: IML: '83 key problem > Hello all~ > My 83 Imperial (Frankie) has decided it doesn't like it's ignition key any > longer. It goes in, but refuses to turn! I know it is the right key, it work > great before. I have tried moving the tilt wheel up and down, trying to move > the shifter and everything else I can think of. Anyone else ever had this > problem? Please help an old dude out! > > David C. Wilker, Jr. USAF (ret) > >