<VV> SAVE YOUR OLD KEYS !!

[Charles Cromwell]

When I was working in the trade, we had a ring full of
keys that were used to open locked doors.I have even
found keys that fit my own cars in my collection,
Chuck





--- Sethracer at aol.com wrote:

>  
> In a message dated 1/12/2008 6:55:07 PM Pacific
> Standard Time,  
> ddpleau at msn.com writes:
> 
> In 1987,  my boss and I were sent to Albuquerque to
> help start up a 
> semiconductor  factory.  We found Hertz T-birds were
> the best car we could rent under  
> our expense accounts, so we were both driving them. 
> One morning he left  the 
> hotel to go to work and got in the wrong T-bird and
> the keys worked.   He was 
> pulled over in the afternoon for driving a stolen
> car.  After a  lot of 
> talking, the cops drove him back to the hotel and he
> found his rental  and it was 
> unlocked and started with the same keys as the one
> he was arrested  for 
> stealing.  They let him off the hook.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> It hurts if you are driving a common car as well. I
> was leaving Orchard  
> Supply one Sunday afternoon, some years ago. I
> walked out to my "pewter" colored  
> Taurus SHO. I walked up and punched my Unlock button
> - No go. Then I  wondered 
> how a car seat got in the passengers seat. I was
> parked three spaces  further 
> down - Worse, across the space another Pewter SHO
> was parked there.  Three 
> identical cars within 60 feet. (Yeah, okay - it was
> a Taurus) Then  yesterday, I 
> exited Fry's in Sunnyvale and walked up to my Pewter
> colored  Avalanche. 
> Again the locks didn't pop and no light flash. I was
> parked a few  more spaces 
> down. This one was really identical Z71 off road
> decals and all. Man  - I am 
> getting old. Thank goodness I never checked to see
> if the key would fit,  but I 
> was about to! - At least with Corvairs, this could
> only happen at the  National 
> Convention! It would be interesting to take a well
> worn Corvair  key and walk 
> down the line-up see how many ignition switches it
> would operate  (same year, 
> etc.) - Seth
> 
> 
> 
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>
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