Steve here in TX http://www.steveslockshop.com/
Or Gabe in CA http://gabvwkey.com/ Both are excellent. Hit their CONTACT pages and give them a call and decide from there. G2 On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 20:32:38 -0500 "Bert Knupp" <[email protected]> wrote: > Volks, > > A tumbler broke inside the ignition lock cylinder on my '70 Type 1. > I found a good used cylinder-and-key from a California vendor and got > it. Now I'd really like to get the lock rebuilt so it will accept my > old door key, giving me a one-key system -- like new. > > At some shows in the past I've seen a vendor who specialized in > re-keying VW locks, and in the past I've seen an ad, previously in > _VW Trends_ and recently in _Hot VWs_ . But looking through my stash > of back issues, I can't find the ad or the vendor. > > Does anybody know a locksmith who might specialize in classic > Volkswagen tumblers and leaves? Specifically 1969-1972 (the '68 was > a bit different, I'm told). I can send them the desired key and the > newly-acquired lock cylinder. I've checked with a couple of highly > respectable lock shops locally and neither still has any sets of VW > tumblers or plates. > > Bert Knupp > > > __n|_ > °(_____)º > (ô\_|_/ô) > U° °U > Polizeikäfer 70 > > -- Visit the VintagVW archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
