[Free Fix] KAWASAKI VN900 Custom VULCAN key programming failed - what now?

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Where's the key code stored in a KAWASAKI VN900 Custom VULCAN for making new keys?

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Does anyone know if this works on push-start KAWASAKI VN900 Custom VULCANs?

This is exactly what I need for my KAWASAKI VN900 Custom VULCAN, thanks for posting!

Good luck to everyone dealing with KAWASAKI VN900 Custom VULCAN key issues!

My KAWASAKI VN900 Custom VULCAN needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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