[Status: Resolved] Programmed new key but Street Scrambler still won’t start - code?

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Where's the key code stored in a Street Scrambler for making new keys?

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This just might solve my Street Scrambler's ignition issue.

Trying to figure this out for my Street Scrambler too!

Waiting to see if this will work on my Street Scrambler as well.

Appreciate any advice—my Street Scrambler won’t recognize the key.

I’m in the same boat with my Street Scrambler. This looks promising.

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