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99 rx ignition lock cylinder and new keys

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Old 03-14-09, 03:26 PM
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got it all working. what a 4 day ordeal!! thanks for the help guys
Old 03-14-09, 05:49 PM
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One more tip [think twice before you do it]
The shell that has the key molded in can be cracked and you get a slim key. You may like to do this to the key that operates the door.

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just finished filing whats left of the shell smooth.
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I took a hammer to it. No plastic and all metal. It become a wallet key.

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