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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 12:43 AM
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OK HERE IS THE UPDATE!!!

If you guys want me to post a new DIY let me know and ill make one.

i got the buttons and the pad istall took a little moding. once closed it kept the buttons depressed. a little triming and it works great. no panic button and an upside down trunk key that doesnt work. <if you all want to make these work you go ahead and mod away. me im good with this set up.







and a video for you all


Old Nov 14, 2008 | 12:51 AM
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Cool beans man.
Old Nov 14, 2008 | 01:00 AM
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Also who did you buy this from on ebay.
Old Nov 14, 2008 | 02:33 AM
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Thanks for the update, just placed my order. Hopefully this key wont break.
Old Nov 14, 2008 | 02:35 AM
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sweet.....
Old Nov 14, 2008 | 04:05 AM
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its on one of these pages, or just ask me to bring one of there cards the next time we meet.


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Also who did you buy this from on ebay.
Old Nov 14, 2008 | 05:47 AM
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I will check the past pages. Thanks Nate. I was wondering cause i was searching on ebay and found one with 4 cutouts in it where yours has 3 and the panic button matched up so you would still ahve a trunk button that didnt work but at least the panic would. But it was 60bucks plus 11 shipping. I think Ima stick with my key for awhile since it works so well.
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 03:55 AM
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looks great!!!
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 04:18 AM
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thanx
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 04:24 AM
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the "trunk" button instead of panic ruined it for me
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 04:33 AM
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Look on ebay. You can find one with panic but it will have a useless trunk button.
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 04:40 AM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
the "trunk" button instead of panic ruined it for me
^do you use the panic button?

i only do to scare friends that are lookin in my engine bay.
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 04:57 AM
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no i dont.
but it looks retarded with the trunk button
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 09:01 AM
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have you gotten your key copied yet? it looks like the right blank to work with our cars but in the video you didnt show us that the key was cut yet...
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by newtc4me
Originally Posted by tCtCtC
the "trunk" button instead of panic ruined it for me
^do you use the panic button?

i only do to scare friends that are lookin in my engine bay.
Just to scare people. But id rather have that then a useless button like the trunk one. But if you can get the one with 4 cutouts you will have only one useless button. But i would like to keep the panic.
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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any updates on this?

anyone get their key in/ copied yet?
Old Nov 15, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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Im still waiting for mine to come in...
Old Nov 16, 2008 | 01:13 AM
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oooo so all we know is that buttons work not if the key can be cut...?
Old Nov 16, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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Anywhere should be able to cut the key. Just take the original in or spare and have them match it.
Old Nov 16, 2008 | 02:39 AM
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the key can be cut i have yet to find a machine that will though.



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