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Re: Keys

To: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>, spitfires@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Keys
From: "R.D. Waid" <msp01091@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 06:39:59 +0100
On the subject of keys, does anybody know if the door locks have number codes on
them like the trunk stem? I only got 1 ignition key from my PO.

Bob Waid
71 Spitfire
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>From: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
>To: SpitfireKP@aol.com, spitfires@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Keys
>Date: Thu, Oct 22, 1998, 11:53 AM
>

>If the 74 is the same as a 72 then a good locksmith should be able to match
>up the key.  There is a (I think) Mazda blank that will fit it.  My
>locksmith had the correct blank when I had keys made for my GT6 (same as
>the spit) but 6 months later when I had spit keys made he did not have the
>correct ignition key. He found the Mazda blank that was the same.  Also, I
>have seen a number of places advertising original blanks.  I have never had
>a problem with the door or boot key, which are both different from the
>igninion and from each other.  I will look at the spit key and see if it is
>a Mazda.
>
>Sam
>
>At 10:34 PM 10/21/1998 -0400, SpitfireKP@aol.com wrote:
>>I have looked everywhere for a place where I can get my 74 Spitfire key
>>copied, including England. No one carries the right blank. I only have one key
>>and I would like to make some copies. Does anyone know how I can get my hands
>>on a blank? Furthermore, I purchased my Spitfire w/ one key. Only after I
>>nearly bent my only ignition key in half trying to unlock my door did I figure
>>out that there is a different key for the door. Anyone know where I can get
>>one of those?
>>
>>KRIS POWELL
>>74 Spitfire 1500

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