[Method] DIY method for retrieving PIN from Ghezzi Brian Dr John Tribute ECU?

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Kungfupanda
Member since October 2021 • 74 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Ghezzi Brian Dr John Tribute

Posted on December 25, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on December 26, 2024

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Kingkong
Member • 7 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Ghezzi Brian Dr John Tribute?

December 26, 2024 Reply
Orangesoda
Member • 14 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Ghezzi Brian Dr John Tribute too.

December 27, 2024 Reply
Alice
Member • 39 posts

Following this for my Ghezzi Brian Dr John Tribute. Please update if it works!

December 28, 2024 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 135 posts

Was about to tow my Ghezzi Brian Dr John Tribute. Let me try this first.

December 29, 2024 Reply

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