{"product_id":"filko-3281-ignition-switch-assembly","title":"Filko 3281 ignition switch assembly","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFilko 3281 ignition switch assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e, complete with its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal Filko keys\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eNOS Filko box\u003c\/strong\u003e. Filko was a major aftermarket ignition‑parts supplier from the 1940s–1970s, and this switch is the type used in \u003cstrong\u003evintage cars, trucks, tractors, industrial equipment, and universal ignition conversions\u003c\/strong\u003e. NOS Filko parts have strong collector and restorer value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🔧 \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Tell_me_more_about_Filko_3281_ignition_switch\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eFilko 3281 Ignition Switch Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis assembly includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Filko — “The Crown Jewels of Ignition”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3281 (hand‑marked on box and switch)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal ignition switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerminals:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 brass screw terminals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeys:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matching brass Filko keys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Threaded metal housing with mounting nut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1950s–1970s aftermarket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e ON\/OFF ignition or magneto‑kill circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003esimple 2‑terminal ignition switch\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a multi‑position automotive ignition. It’s designed for small engines, tractors, and universal retrofits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🚜 \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=List_applications_for_Filko_3281_switch\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eCorrect Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Filko 3281 was commonly used in:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Automotive (Accessory \/ Universal)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1930s–1950s cars with add‑on ignition conversions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHot rods using simple ignition wiring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly trucks with magneto‑style ignition systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLawn \u0026amp; Garden Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRiding mowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden tractors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTillers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZero‑turn mowers (early models)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall Tractors \u0026amp; Utility Vehicles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMTD, Murray, Toro, Jacobsen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly John Deere lawn tractors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGolf carts (older Club Car \/ EZ‑GO variants)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial carts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial \u0026amp; Commercial Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePumps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial‑handling equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop machinery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It’s Valuable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilko ignition parts are \u003cstrong\u003ehighly collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially boxed NOS units. 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