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I took the starter relay apart and the reason for the push button became evident.
I took the starter relay apart and put it under the microscope.
As you can see in the photo I posted, the relay became a jumper.
I believe you are right. I did find a ignition switch just laying in the truck (maybe a spare or they replaced the switch already?), so I feared for the worst. But after replacing the Starter relay with one from napa (as it is described in many links here before).
I turned the key and was able...
I had this m1009 cutvee sitting around waiting to be restored and now its time has come. The minucipality i had this truck from did some funky wiring with a push button start. I like things to work as intended and want to return it to the original set up. Checked the starter switch and neutral...