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Buzzing Oldsmobile Convertible

Q. I have a 1969 Oldsmobile 2 door convertible 455. When I turn the ignition key, I hear a relay behind the instrument panel make a funny noise. It is mounted to the firewall. The car will not start. Do you know what this relay is?

Buzzing Oldsmobile Convertible

A. You're talking old here!! If I remember right, that relay had something to do with starter interrupt or seat belts. That's all I remember.

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