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Has anyone get the new switchable key?

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Old 11-20-11, 06:46 PM
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Default Has anyone get the new switchable key?

Just saw the new switchable key for 1st gen GX

Has any one tried it?

Link: http://www.amazon.com/2005-05-Lexus-...1843567&sr=8-4
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... and why this suppose to be better than regular key?
Old 11-28-11, 12:08 PM
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I think for $100+, there are better things to do in terms of "upgrades."
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So is the only advantage just the shape and spring mechanism of the key?
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Thats freaking expensve. Get it from ebay, there is seller in SF selling 2 switch blade key for $58 cutted! Cant beat the price. Make sure get the SHORT blade, long blade wont work :/
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I have the long blade and it works, I just need to still program it but just tested yesterday and it works. Anyone have the instructions for programming the pedal dance??
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