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Re: same key....interesting



This is weird, none of my VW keys have fit my other
VWs:

1964 Beetle
1964 Beetle (#2)
1975 Scirocco
1975 Scirocco (#2)
1978 Scirocco
1980 Scirocco S
1981 Scirocco S 
1981 Scirocco S (#2)
1982 Scirocco 
1987 Golf GT
1990 Jetta GL


--- Kareem E Baddour <6keb1@qlink.queensu.ca> wrote:
> Drew hit the nail on the head in my case...I can
> open
> my driver's side 16v lock with any key, let alone a
> VW
> key. Of course it just has to fit in the cylinder
> and
> then a half turn and the power locks kick
> in..Needless
> to say, my lock pins must be fubared. Gotta love VW
> locks 
> and door handles, especially in the winter.
> 
> Kareem 
> '81 S
> '88 16v
> 
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, drew wrote:
> 
> > 
> > It's my guess that if someone else's key opens the
> outside lock but
> > doesn't turn the ignition, it's because one or
> more of the lock "pins" in
> > the door lock are stuck or worn to the point that
> the lock is no longer as
> > unique as the iginition cylinder is.
> > 
> > Drew (84 Wolfsburg Ed)
> > 
> > On Tue, 15 Feb 2000
> scirocco@eureka.eth.ericsson.se wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2000 foxxinabox@core.com wrote:
> > > 
> > > > > Tonight I went to get in my winter Rocco,
> unlocked the door and 
> > > > > proceeded to put the key in the ignition. 
> The radio came on, but 
> > > > > the key wouldn't turn.  To my surprise, I
> found out that I was 
> > > > > using the key from my other Roc. 
> HMMMMM.....something strange 
> > > > > here.  Why do the keys from one car unlock
> the door to the other.  
> > > > > 
> > > > > I wonder if the key to my silver car will
> open the black car.  I 
> > > > > hope not.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Anyone else with more than one VW tried
> this?
> > > 
> > > yes I did.
> > > The same situation: my friend's Roc. My key
> opened it but the ignition has
> > > not come.
> > > 
> > > bye
> > > Macsek
> > > 
> > > -- -
> > >                  ,.     ,.
> > >                 {^ \-"-/ ^}
> > >                 "   """   "
> > >                { <O> _ <O> }
> > >                ==_ .:Y:. _==
> > >              .""  `--^--' "".
> > >             (,~-~."" "" ,~-~.)
> > >       ------(     )----(     )-----
> > >             ^-'-'-^    ^-'-'-^
> > >        mailto:macsek@geocities.com
> > >       _____________________________
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> > >             (o o o ))"")( o o o)
> > >              \(_) /(""(  \ (_)/
> > >         use   `--'  \""\  `--'
> > >           fixed      )"")
> > >             width   (""/
> > >               font  `"
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > 
> > Drew MacPherson, Network Analyst, University of
> Guelph
> > 
> > drew@dyermaker.cs.uoguelph.ca           |  visit
> the Massey-Harris page:
> > http://dyermaker.cs.uoguelph.ca/~drew   | 
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> > 
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