[Method] Key code retrieval options for Giantco g Buddy

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Gamerpro
Member since April 2023 • 49 posts

Looking for my Giantco g Buddy's key code to program a new key

Posted on October 21, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 589 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Giantco g Buddy. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 22, 2024

Replies (4)

Electriceel
Member • 6 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my Giantco g Buddy this weekend.

October 22, 2024 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 148 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Giantco g Buddy's mystery code.

October 23, 2024 Reply
Yellowdog
Member • 90 posts

Was about to give up on my Giantco g Buddy, but this gives me hope.

October 24, 2024 Reply
Unclesam
Member • 100 posts

Using this on my Giantco g Buddy now. Hope it works.

October 25, 2024 Reply

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