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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:02 AM
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Hey guys, I was curious how do you paint your keys. I was it to look black, i saw it on someone sig, did a search and nothing showed up. I really want to paint my key, can somebody let me know how can i go by that. thanks.
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 03:02 PM
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bump anybody?
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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Why don't you PM the person with the painted key in their sig? They could help or point you out in the right direction.
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by deverse
Hey guys, I was curious how do you paint your keys. I was it to look black, i saw it on someone sig, did a search and nothing showed up. I really want to paint my key, can somebody let me know how can i go by that. thanks.
huh? in english please!
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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more than likely the key wasnt painted....my friends key is black from the dealer.
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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are the keys color coded to the body color? my flint mica tC came with a grey key. It's a very pale grey that's not at all flint mica-ish, but it is grey nonetheless.
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:24 PM
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not that i kno...my brother has a white tc n his key is the same as mine...
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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lol.... uh I saw a guy wrap his key in vinyl... otherwise... tape it off and paint it? which i dont suggest since itll probably get worn out really quick...

I also heard something like the rav4 key is similar to ours, you can try and ask a dealership to swap out the housing for you... but ya...
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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Maybe you're all thinking of Dakine? I do believe his avatar shows a black key

It was wrapped in vinyl, if I'm not mistaken

And no, keys are not color-matched. All of Toyota and Scion use the same key... just the buttons and logo are changed. Go look at a 07 Camry key... it looks the exact same as our key except there's a trunk button and obviously a Toyota logo instead of a Scion logo.
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yea its dakine, he painted his key black and his gf's key white.
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 04:11 AM
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Who is dakine? Hahah ^ thanks terd tc!!! Painted OEM BSP and SW.
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 05:23 AM
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did u just call me a turd?
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 05:35 AM
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hahahaha LOL ^^^^^^^
Old Nov 28, 2006 | 04:04 AM
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Wow the rav4 key is the exact same thing as ours. But is it exactly the same size I wonder.
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 01:15 AM
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ok you've told us they are painted now how did you do it???
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 01:50 AM
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Originally Posted by deverse
Wow the rav4 key is the exact same thing as ours. But is it exactly the same size I wonder.
yup, most Toyotas share the same key
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:02 PM
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Dakine- PLEASE tell us how you painted your keys so well!!! Thanks man.
Old Dec 3, 2006 | 12:18 AM
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BUMP!!!
Old Dec 3, 2006 | 12:18 AM
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BUMP!!!
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