[Update] Key code sticker faded - how to find code for 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C?

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Worked on my cousin’s 1963 Chevrolet Other Pickups C—might work for mine too.

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