16v "pill" key

[amalventano1@comcast.net (Allyn)]

got any pics of where this hole is located?
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Bates" <indiana_red@hotmail.com>
To: "Marie" <scirocco@telus.net>; "calimus" <calimus@techography.net>; "psycho 16v"
<vwscir88@hotmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: 16v "pill" key


> Yeah,  this is what I did kind of.   My 16v parts car came with a "Pill key"
> and so I swapped lock cylinders. Its kind of cool I think to drill the
> aluminum casing of the lock cyl. in just the right place and push the button
> and out comes the lock.  Actually with a little experiance this would be
> dangerously easy.......All some unscrupulous person needs is a cordless
> drill with a 3/16" bit and there own lock cyl w/ key.
> Ken
> '79 Scirocco 16v project "McFly"
> "...it's working...It's Working...!!"
> '86 16v (organ donor)
> VORTEX:  "Indiana Red"
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marie" <scirocco@telus.net>
> To: "calimus" <calimus@techography.net>; "psycho 16v"
> <vwscir88@hotmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 8:57 AM
> Subject: Re: 16v "pill" key
>
>
> >
> >  You can always find a pill key that's already been cut and have your
> > igition lock recoded to the key.... expensive and a PITA, I know. Depends
> on
> > how badly you want the key. *shrug*
> >
> > Marie
> >
> >
> >
> > >I have the same blank, I just hope you get lucky and the dealer or
> someone
> > >else will cut it for you.  The blanks are steel and I haven't been able
> to
> > >find anyone within a 50 mile radius of me that has a key cutter that can
> > cut
> > >steel keys and the local VW deal completly refused to cut it for me.
> > >
> > >William
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "psycho 16v" <vwscir88@hotmail.com>
> > >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 10:56 PM
> > >Subject: 16v "pill" key
> > >
> > >
> > >> i remeber some of you talking about the "pill" shaped key blanks that
> say
> > >> 16v in red on them. they also had the light inside. i just order some
> > from
> > >> my local vw dealer for $25/piece, and if i remember correctly you guys
> > >said
> > >> you were paying like $40 a piece for these, right? well if anyone is
> > >> interested i'll see if i can get some more. i already have ordered 8 of
> > >> them.
> > >>    hit
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> So Sayeth The Hitman
> > >> <http://www.techography.net:82/brettsgarage>
> > >>
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