The Solex sets are keyed alike with three keys, one of which is a Master
incase the barrel turns and stops inbetween the keyways. The price i said
was when i bought them last year and didn`t think they would gone up
much(sorry). I tried the local Bayswater store (Vic) and was quoted  a round
about figure of $102.

Kris.
----- Original Message -----
From: "mick ralph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 9:13 AM
Subject: Re: replacing 1600 cylinder locks


> Kris and Andrew
> I been checking these prices out pretty thoroughly and here is some
general
> info....
> Repco sells individual original door and boot locks, all on separate keys,
> for $35.00 per lock for a standard replacement. They sell solex for $130
per
> set, not sure how many keys but I think all separate.
> Super Cheap Autos had some old stock of Solex for $22.00 ea but advise me
> that the new stock would be about $30.00ea but couldn't supply a boot
lock.
> The locksets coming from Malaysia are original spec and come as a set
i.e.
> 2 doors and a boot lock ON THE SAME key. Final price is not available till
> they land AT my door but I am expecting to be able to sell them for less
> than $80.00 per set.
> What attracted me was the fact that all the locks would be back on one
key.
> Ignition locks are not available from my source and are easily sourced
from
> Subaru? I think
> Please note that we are talking about 1600 stuff  but I am advised that
180B
> are the same.
> Hope this helps
> cheers
> Mick
> PS   all prices quoted are Plus GST
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kristian Walsham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 7:58 AM
> Subject: Re: replacing 1600 cylinder locks
>
>
> > Andrew,
> >       No, the full kit.  IE: 2 door locks & 1 boot lock.
> >
> > Kris.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andrew Greenbury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 1:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: replacing 1600 cylinder locks
> >
> >
> > > Hi Kris,
> > >
> > > Is the repco price per lock?
> > >
> > > Andrew
> > >
> > > > Mark,
> > > >       Repco can get new lock sets( doors and boot) for about $85ish
or
> i
> > > > bought some solex lock sets for LESS, about $80ish. A bit of a pain
> > fitting
> > > > the Solex`s though.
> > > >
> > > > Kris.
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 11:11 PM
> > > > Subject: replacing 1600 cylinder locks
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hey listers,
> > > > > What recommendations would you offer to replace cylinder lock in
the
> > > > > doors and boot on my '72 1600? I've heard 200B units need a little
> mod
> > > > > to fit. I have heard people saying get Solex replacement locks
> > (barrels
> > > > > only?) but a locksmith didn't regard them as suitable for
automotive
> > > > > (insecure, but not much of an issue on a 30 yo car I guess) but
the
> > main
> > > > > problem is the high costs locksmiths quote ($110+ per lock) so a
> trip
> > to
> > > > > the wrecker would be the way to go if later model parts can be
used.
> > > > >
> > > > > Mark.JT
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>


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