[Free Solution] Where's the key code located on 1947 Packard Clipper models?

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Looking for my 1947 Packard Clipper's factory key code to program a key

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Bookmarking this for when I work on my 1947 Packard Clipper this weekend.

I have the same 1947 Packard Clipper and I'm also trying to find the key code.

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