[Confirmed Fix] Help! I need the key code for my 1987 Alfa Romeo Veloce

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 1987 Alfa Romeo Veloce

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Fingers crossed this works for my 1987 Alfa Romeo Veloce too.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 1987 Alfa Romeo Veloce—need the code first.

Desperate to get my 1987 Alfa Romeo Veloce running again. Trying this tonight.

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 1987 Alfa Romeo Veloce.

My 1987 Alfa Romeo Veloce just blinks. I think this might fix it.

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