EX250F key blanks: Difference between revisions

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The problem with the X103 on bikes after 1999 is that the key doesn't go down into the ignition switch far enough; it gets too wide to go all the way in. (Technical term: It doesn't have enough side milling.)
The problem with the X103 on bikes after 1999 is that the key doesn't go down into the ignition switch far enough; it gets too wide to go all the way in. (Technical term: It doesn't have enough side milling.)


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You can remove the extra material with a bench grinder or dremel (or let your locksmith do it). There are blanks which will fit without modification, but if you need a key now and all you can find is this one, modifying it isn't very difficult. Any competent locksmith should have no problem.
You can remove the extra material with a bench grinder or dremel (or let your locksmith do it). There are blanks which will fit without modification, but if you need a key now and all you can find is this one, modifying it isn't very difficult. Any competent locksmith should have no problem.


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