[Solution] Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Yamaha RD350?

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Where's the key code hidden on my Yamaha RD350 for key programming?

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Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Yamaha RD350?

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Yamaha RD350. This is a lifesaver.

Been searching everywhere for help with my Yamaha RD350's key code.

I really hope this trick works on my Yamaha RD350.

I really hope this trick works on my Yamaha RD350.

Worked on my cousin’s Yamaha RD350—might work for mine too.

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