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Old 03-18-2009, 11:29 PM
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Originally Posted by a2t View Post
You can get a new/junkyard lock cylinder and use the old key with it, just stick the old key in and pull out the tumblers that dont sit flush. Many different keys will now work, but how many car thieves will actually try an MB key in the lock ? (and how many car thieves would steal this car??!)
On my dad's 300SD I can use the key from my car to unlock his driver door, but not any other lock (or the ignition) on the car. His doesn't work on mine. His drivers door lock tumbler must be REAL tired. (it feels weird when you put a key in it, but it still works...)
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