Unless they JUST discontinued them, I ordered sidewinder keys for my 116 last month at the dealer. It is a 201 number that I got from Tom Hanson at the CC.
On Thu, Apr 14, Kaleb wrote: > > I stopped by the local MB dealer to attempt to order a key for this 79 > 450SEL that I lost the key to.? This is the later small square side cut > key like used on the 201 etc.? Kid at the counter was very confused, not > sure what key it was etc.? He said he needed to get the old timer to > come up there.? Old timer shows up and immediately says "Hi Kaleb".? > This is the dude I started buying parts from when I was 16 years old, > still there.? Last time i was in there was probably 5-10 years ago.? > Anyway, he told the kid which key it is, they are in stock.? He starts > ordering it. The old timer comes back and says he just realized it was a > 116 and not a 126.? And nope, those keys are NLA.? I assume this is the > same key the 201 and and the later 107 uses so I assume those are NLA > also?? WTF? > > Anyway, does anyone think if this shows NLA at the dealer it could be > obtained from the classic center?? What about pulling one of the door > handles and sending it somewhere to get a key cut?? The dealer gave me a > couple of local places that can supposedly do this but not sure if they > really can or not. > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
