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Subject:Re: Cutting VW keys -- Steve's Lock Shop?
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Mon, 5 May 2008 23:07:52 -0700

I know Steve was having some health issues that forced him to scale back
some things but I thought he was still cutting keys.

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Lucas Thompson <lucas.thompson@gmail.com>
wrote:

> His Web site went away!
>
> Archive.org caught it in May 2007 for the last time it looks like. Here:
> <
> http://web.archive.org/web/20070522001133/http://www.steveslockshop.com/index.html
> >
> His telephone number is on that page, so maybe that's the best bet.
> (936) 435-1324
>
> Steve is great to deal with, I had him do an ignition cylinder and
> some new keys from codes on a fellow listee's recommendation a few
> years ago. Couldn't have been happier with the service.
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:14 PM, pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I also got a rubber head key made at the dealer for around that.
> >  -Wes
> >
> >
> >
> >  On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 11:15 PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  > On 5/5/08, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > >
> >  > > Buy blanks on eBay of from GoWesty and take them to the local shop.
> >  > >
> >  > > I bought a blank form a guy a VW campout, the nice one with a
> rubber
> >  > head
> >  > > and VW logo, for $20 and he cut it on the spot!
> >  > >
> >  > > Chris.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > I ordered VW rubberheaded logo keys at the VW Dealer for $11 each.
> They
> >  > cut
> >  > on the spot too.
> >  > Most other dealers do not keys anymore. Some still do as part of the
> $11
> >  > price.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > BenT
> >  >
> >
>

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Jake
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