On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 20:14:09 -0500, Brad <gobmcdeeusa@comcast.net>
wrote:

>High Tech Misfit wrote:
>> Gordon McGrew wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Is this an AT? Sounds like the neutral safety switch. If the shifter
>>>shaking trick really works, open up the console and start investigating.
>>>Could just be some screws need tightening.
>>
>>
>> I was going to suggest the ignition switch. In fact, somebody just
>> suggested it in alt.autos.honda.
>
>Thanks for quick replies. Can you please give me a little information
>on where the neutral safety switch would be located. Is it in the
>console near the shifter or closer to the transmission? Thanks again.
>
>Brad

I am just guessing but there is probably a switch inside the console.
Older models had a "console switch" which followed the shift lever to
tell the car what gear was selected. The old ones were notorious for
failing in cold weather but the symptoms were usually different.