

| Subject: | Re: Keys |
| From: | Mark Tuovinen |
| Date: | Fri, 5 Mar 2004 17:54:06 -0800 |
Re: Steve Sandlin and "I had great service from him. Very pleased." Ditto This! In my transaction with Steve he went way above and beyond! We need more like him in the world. Mark in AK ----- Original Message ----- From: Jeff Palmer <icecoldvw@HOTMAIL.COM> Date: Thursday, August 5, 2004 3:50 pm Subject: Re: Keys > Steve Sandlin made me new keys from the code on the door lock. > Also bought > a new key blank from him (the rubbery type). I think he is at > www.steveslockshop.com and is a list member. > > I had great service from him. Very pleased. > > Jeff > 85 Westfalia GL > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ben T" <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 9:31 AM > Subject: Re: Keys > > > > In a message dated 3/5/2004 6:12:27 AM Pacific Standard Time, > > william.l.greenamyer@BOEING.COM writes: > > Does anyone know if it is possible to get a new cut ignition key > without> having to supply the key? I know that at Honda, you can > go in with a code > and > > they will cut a key for you in a few minutes. Is there a > similar setup > for VW? > > Yes, but you will need to supply the key code found on the tag > attached to > > the keys originally. The number is also stamped on the side of > the lock > > cylinder. The easiest one to remove is the door lock. If you are > lucky,the keys will > > all match. The downside is someone may have rekeyed the lock > before. So > the > > code may not match the lock pins. > > > > The local VW dealer or a locksmith with VW's lock codes should > be able to > cut > > the key. Most VW dealers in my area will ask for ID and proof of > ownership> before cutting any keys by code, unless you bring there > lock in with you. > > > > BenT > > > > >
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