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Old 06-16-2016, 10:33 AM   #1
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I bought a key from EBAY then brought that key to Porsche dealer. They cut it for me for FREE.
Lucky. Nobody around here wants to touch the ebay or amazon chinese keys because they destroy the key cutter.
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Old 06-16-2016, 11:58 AM   #2
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Lucky. Nobody around here wants to touch the ebay or amazon chinese keys because they destroy the key cutter.
That seems like a myth propagated by dealers to justify their higher key costs. You can easily check to see if the key is brass with a magnet (which the dealer or a locksmith can do too.) The two Ebay keys I got from different sources were both brass not steel.
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