After AAA and their mysterious Fletcher locksmiths wasted half of my precious weekend, I decided to reach out to a local locksmith one evening last week. He met me in a parking lot an hour later and cut the new keys for me. There is something entirely strange going on with the...
Since I was able to successfully break into my Beetle earlier after losing my only key, now I have to swap the old ignition switch and door handle with ones that I have keys for. Once I get a new key made, I will be able to swap the matching set back in. As mentioned in the Re...
I'm an idiot. We have established this. My key ring is a Harbor Freight carabiner. Keys fall off of it in my pocket all the time. While I was out of town at my mom's house, one day I happened to notice the Beetlebug key was nowhere to be found. I searched all through my dirty...
As mentioned in Replacing Door Lock Cylinders (Again), I purchased a pair of door handles and ignition switch with matching key at Bugs & Buggies Kustom Autowerks in Denton, NC. I replaced the door lock cylinders in that post last month, but had moved on to other things and ne...