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Originally Posted by Ceristimo
I have heard some horror stories about using such keys on a daily basis though. Apparently the copied keys are generally of a softer type metal that will wear down in the ignition key and leave metal fillings behind that can gunk up the ignition and give problems.
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Unless someone has photos of an open cylinder with evidence of key shavings, I'd dismiss this as unfounded rumor. Mercedes locks, especially on the earlier cars, are nothing special.