[Solved] Key cloning didn’t work - TVR Griffith still needs code

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How can I find my TVR Griffith's key code to program a new key?

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My TVR Griffith is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

Was about to give up on my TVR Griffith, but this gives me hope.

Been searching everywhere for help with my TVR Griffith's key code.

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my TVR Griffith!

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my TVR Griffith for a while.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my TVR Griffith.

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