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Old Mar 30, 2018 | 08:55 PM
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why do Starfire convertibles have 2 door switches on each post


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Old Mar 30, 2018 | 09:02 PM
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1956 Oldsmobile Starfire convertible
why does the convertible have 2 door switches on each post
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Old Mar 30, 2018 | 11:08 PM
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Now where did I put my "way back" machine?
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Yes that is going back quite a ways! Welcome to the forums Raybo.
Can you take a few photos of these switches & post them ?
I may know a member that also has a 63 to help, if you can get a few pic here...
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Old Mar 31, 2018 | 12:46 PM
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It'* cheaper to make one style of switch for both platforms.
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