[Closed] Do salvage yards keep key codes for Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racers?

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Trying to program a new key for my Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racer - where's the key code?

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I have a 2011 Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racer, will this method work for that year?

Anyone try this on a Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racer with push-button start?

My Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racer's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

Why is finding a key code on a Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racer this hard?!

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racer.

My Brough Superior Pendine Sand Racer's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

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