[Healeys] FS series keys -- what are the odds?

[HealeyRick]

Another example of the brilliance of British auto engineering.  No LBC
owners are paying $200 to get a reprogrammed lost key fob.

Healthy Healeying,
Rick Neville

On Sun, Sep 20, 2020 at 2:54 PM Lou Galper via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> The owner at triple-C.com has all the original wilmot keys by code number
> - he can make a copy of any of them !
> I also bought an original FNR5 for a Jaguar gas door from them.
>
> Also, most of these keys will work in multiple locks due to advanced age
> of locks and keys.
> Opened Jaguar door with worn MGB key ---
>
> Lou
> 55 BN1
> 64 MGB
>
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>   Phase 1 BJ8s used FP series keys, Phase 2 used FS series.
> A survey of the BJ8 registry for 9,475 cars shows 77 different FS keys
> were used from FS.833 to FS.979.
>
> This reminds me of when I was in high school and I discovered that the key
> to my '55 Chevy would start my grandpa's '57 just fine.
>
>
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> Our friends with a '66 MGB they bought new lost their last ignition key.
> Just on a lark,  I suggested trying the keys from my '66 BJ8, and one of
> them worked.
>
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