[Free Fix] How locksmiths find key code for Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo

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Looking for my Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo's key code to program a new key

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Trying this on my Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo later. Will report back.

This trick worked for my buddy's Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo. Giving it a go myself.

Still can’t find the code for my Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo. This might do it.

My Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo.

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Mazda RX 7 Cabriolet Turbo before?

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