PKal@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 97-10-31 16:32:54 EST, hamilton@ptd.net (Edward Hamilton)
> writes:
>
> << Having recently purchased a '80 Spit, the first task is to obtain a
> couple of spare keys. The vehicle came with one key, having no markings
> and I have been unsuccessful finding a locksmith with a proper blank.
> Would a few of you late model Spit owners pull the key out of your
> pocket and provide me with the manufacturers name and number of a
> working blank. I have the original plate w/ a key code as provided by
> the BL, but that seems to be of no use to anyone.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Ed Hamilton
> >>
> Ed,
> I recently purchased a 77 Spitfire and had exactly the same problem. I never
> did find an exact replacement but I did find a key blank that works. I am
> using a Cole H65 blank and, even though it isn't a perfect match, works quite
> well. If you find a better match let me know though.
>
> Paul
Paul, I should have posted this to the list but instead I went direct to
Ed H., Use a Cole #MZ5, fits 83-89 Mazda car and truck, same key blank,
those Miata engineers are quite clever.
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