[Archived] Any tricks to retrieve the key code for my Bentley 3litre?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Bentley 3litre

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Would love to see a video version of this for a Bentley 3litre.

Same issue here with my Bentley 3litre, let me know if it works.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Bentley 3litre.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Bentley 3litre key code too.

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Bentley 3litre. This is a lifesaver.

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