[Archived] Looking for my TVR 3000M Turbo's key code to program a new key fob

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Need my TVR 3000M Turbo's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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Where exactly do you find the key code on a TVR 3000M Turbo?

If this works for my TVR 3000M Turbo, I owe you big time.

Bookmarking this for when I work on my TVR 3000M Turbo this weekend.

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