[Working] Replacing keys on a 1950 Chevrolet Deluxe - code required?

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 1950 Chevrolet Deluxe?

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Trying to reprogram a new key for my 1950 Chevrolet Deluxe—need the code first.

This thread might save my 1950 Chevrolet Deluxe. Thanks everyone!

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I’ve been locked out of my 1950 Chevrolet Deluxe all week. Hope this helps.

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