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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:25 PM
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anyone else have one of these?
i know it's pretty useless, but i think it's neat...had to get one after i drove a 2010 camaro ss with this style key
special thanks to jim hudson lexus in augusta GA for cutting the key and swapping the electronics for free!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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i want one!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:29 PM
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and clean install
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:53 PM
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He cut it for free too?!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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how much was the key? and what model is it from?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:08 PM
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i got it from nyc-auto-parts on ebay for 33 shipped
yes, the guy at the parts counter cut it free
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:38 PM
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that is tight! its is maded for the GS electroic thing inside?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:53 PM
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i have one as well but my lexus symbol is in gold, but none the less i like it.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:02 PM
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had mines for 6 months now. LOVE IT!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:19 PM
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and OP how much did u pay for this key and the "free" cutting?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:24 PM
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wow more details! i want one of these!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:29 PM
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very interested
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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ohhh. me likey. now if i had a shop like that around me.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:46 PM
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like i said, i got it on ebay for 33 shipped
my dealer cut it and swapped the chip from my old key to the new one all for free

*bonus* i found the same key on ebay for $18 shipped!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-F...Q5fAccessories

CleanGS4 - the electronics fit perfect. no issues with any of the buttons or starting the car
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:55 PM
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hmmm wonder how much atl dealers will charge to cut the key, could be the deal breaker
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