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how to fix damamged driver's side door key hole?

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Old 07-08-05, 02:02 PM
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how to fix damamged driver's side door key hole?

someone tried to break in and now I can't get my key to fit..........is this a hopeless cause(just buy another one and have 2 keys?) or should I try to fix it?
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Check out post #10 in the following thread for any explanation of how to re-key a lock.

https://www.rx7club.com/2nd-generation-specific-1986-1992-17/driver-passenger-door-locks-interchangeable-37703/

I haven't tried it yet, but the weekend car fun is about to begin. :-)
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You can always just get door poppers. In most cases thier alot cheaper than a replacement and alot cooler too. My friend had the same problem with his eclipse.
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Just find one in a junkyard and change it out.
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Take it out and bring it to your local locksmith. They'll redo it and even put the little plastic keylock cover on it. Cost me $15.
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coool thanks.
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