On Saturday, January 21, 2006, at 04:21 PM, Peter Frederick wrote:
I do not know why, and will not speculate, but I've been assured this
is the case.
Peter
You're missing the point. An uncoded lock cylinder will not match your
key, hence they give you the key with it. Coding a lock cylinde
On Saturday, January 21, 2006, at 01:48 PM, Brian Chase wrote:
What and where is this "secret lock facility"? They told me that the
cyl.
would come from Germany via Texas, and that it may take 6 - 8 weeks,
but
they could not say for sure how long it'd take. It actually only took
about
a cou
ssage -
From: "Tom Hargrave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
Yep, they centralized all of the parts warehouses when they merged
Chrysler
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 15:21:25 -0600
Tumblers for "older cars" not stocked in the US (meaning it has to be
ordered from Germany) do NO
Peter Frederick wrote:
Tumblers for "older cars" not stocked in the US (meaning it has to be
ordered from Germany) do NOT come with a key, you have to buy one
separately. Newer cars, where the tumbler is stocked, have a key with
them.
I do not know why, and will not speculate, but I've been
Tumblers for "older cars" not stocked in the US (meaning it has to be
ordered from Germany) do NOT come with a key, you have to buy one
separately. Newer cars, where the tumbler is stocked, have a key with
them.
I do not know why, and will not speculate, but I've been assured this
is the ca
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 13:05:31 -0500
Brian Chase wrote:
> Is this in keeping with your experince, list? I recei
n't supposed to include one. You *did* buy this from a Mercedes
dealer, right?
-dm
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Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 19:43:22 -0500
From: Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
"Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote:
its supposed to
we have accounts with 5 or 6 mercedes dealers. none of them will sell us
keys anymore. even if our customers would pay us more (h, what planet
you from, btw, johnny B?), we could not get them keys from any of our
sources
no keys. can't get em
On 1/21/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Brian Chase wrote:
What and where is this "secret lock facility"? They told me that the cyl.
would come from Germany via Texas, and that it may take 6 - 8 weeks,
I confess not to have caught all of this thread, but something is fishy
here. Last time I ordered a lock cylinder for my 123, the
Thank you. Now you may go back to what you were doing.
Brian
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Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 14:
Brian Chase wrote:
There may not be any patience left for this question, but Marshall, were
the cylinder/key combos that you are speaking of coded to your VINs? Or
not.
YES!!!
Marshall
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"der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL
Brian Chase wrote:
Okay, then I think the question here becomes: How much did you pay,
Marshall? Perhaps the price I paid for the cylinder ($85) was not the
price for a cyl. and a key. I thought the list had told me in the past
that I'd be looking at some $120 for a cylinder and key (coded to m
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 12:20:08 -0700
The EPC always identifies the tumblers as "less key", but they do come
with a key. The dealer parts guy says that when the code the lock, the
only wa
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 13:05:31 -0500
Brian Chase wrote:
> Is this in keeping with your experince, list? I received my new ignition
> tumbler today (c. $85). The guy told me it is "coded"
gt; From: Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
>
> "Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote:
> >
> > its supposed to come with an extra key, should have ordered from rusty.
>
> Maybe they forgot to order the key and covered the
Mitch Haley wrote:
Marshall Booth wrote:
Every tumbler I've ever ordered (at least 3 of them - maybe 4) came with
a key - ordering one without the key was NOT an option (I've tried).
Were any ordered before they centralized the process?
(they changed the location where the work was done someti
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Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 08:38:37 -0500
On Jan 20, 2006, at 8:26 PM, Loren Faeth wrote:
> I believe Rusty can get generic ign or door sets, but the last time I
>
The tumblers and keys I received from Mercedes (with keys inserted in
the locks inside the bag) had a SINGLE part number.
Marshall
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"der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
'87 300TD 182Kmi, '84 190D 2.2 229Kmi, '85 190
less than Chrysler parts at the wholesale level.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
256-656-1924
www.kegkits.com
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler
Mitch Haley wrote:
>
> Marshall Booth wrote:
> > Every tumbler I've ever ordered (at least 3 of them - maybe 4) came with
> > a key - ordering one without the key was NOT an option (I've tried).
>
> Were any ordered before they centralized the process?
> (they changed the location where the work
Marshall Booth wrote:
> Every tumbler I've ever ordered (at least 3 of them - maybe 4) came with
> a key - ordering one without the key was NOT an option (I've tried).
Were any ordered before they centralized the process?
(they changed the location where the work was done sometime last
year, didn'
Brian Chase wrote:
Is this in keeping with your experince, list? I received my new ignition
tumbler today (c. $85). The guy told me it is "coded" to my existing
key, but said it would come with a key included for that price. But it
did not come with a key.
Called him, he said, oh, the deal wh
On Jan 21, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Gary Hurst wrote:
nobody wants to sell us keys. it's a hassle for the dealership
and no one
is currently willing to supply us with VIN coded keys and
tumblers. It's
not a matter of willingness, you punk, johnny B
I love you too, you big Teddy Bear of a ma
nobody wants to sell us keys. it's a hassle for the dealership and no one
is currently willing to supply us with VIN coded keys and tumblers. It's
not a matter of willingness, you punk, johnny B
On 1/21/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Jan 20, 2006, at 8:29 PM, LT Don wrote
On Jan 20, 2006, at 8:26 PM, Loren Faeth wrote:
I believe Rusty can get generic ign or door sets, but the last time I
checked, he was unable to provide keys by VIN or code.
Brian, publish the MB part number and someone can probably
determine if it
is a lock and key, or lock only.
Anyone c
On Jan 20, 2006, at 8:29 PM, LT Don wrote:
He told me personally that he can't get keys at the moment.
More like won't or doesn't want to. He would need to go to MB for
them, just like you would/should. I just got keys for 2 different
cars, picked them up (along with a few other pieces/p
I bought several keys via VIN for two different cars from Rusty just a
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On 1/20/06, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I believe Rusty can get generic ign or door sets, but the last time I
> checked, he was unable to provide keys by VIN or code.
>
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Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:24:03 -0600
its supposed to come with an extra
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I believe Rusty can get generic ign or door sets, but the last time I
checked, he was unable to provide keys by VIN or code.
Brian, publish th
t;
> > Brian
> >
> >> From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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&
that Rusty doesn't sell ignition tumblers anymore!!
Brian
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Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 19:12:07 -0600
bt, wrong
Brian Chase wrote:
> ARRGG!! I heard that Rusty doesn't sell ignition tumblers
anymore!!
>
> Brian
>
>> From: "Kaleb C. S
ly believe Kaleb from now on.
Brian
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tumbler but no Key
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:24:03 -0600
its supposed to come with an extra key, should have ordered from rusty.
Brian Chase wrote:
> Is this in keeping with your experince, list? I received my new
ignition
> tumbler today (c. $85). The g
ARRGG!! I heard that Rusty doesn't sell ignition tumblers anymore!!
Brian
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Got Tum
Im sure rusty will confirm, rusty?
Mitch Haley wrote:
"Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote:
its supposed to come with an extra key, should have ordered from rusty.
Maybe they forgot to order the key and covered the mistake by selling
him the key that came with the cylinder. (or maybe something has ch
"Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote:
>
> its supposed to come with an extra key, should have ordered from rusty.
Maybe they forgot to order the key and covered the mistake by selling
him the key that came with the cylinder. (or maybe something has changed
in MBUSA land)
its supposed to come with an extra key, should have ordered from rusty.
Brian Chase wrote:
Is this in keeping with your experince, list? I received my new ignition
tumbler today (c. $85). The guy told me it is "coded" to my existing
key, but said it would come with a key included for that pric
Is this in keeping with your experince, list? I received my new ignition
tumbler today (c. $85). The guy told me it is "coded" to my existing key,
but said it would come with a key included for that price. But it did not
come with a key.
Called him, he said, oh, the deal where it's coded to yo
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