Bingo! That's where I remember reading about the "$35" key.
I guess I'll just have to go to the dealer and try to order one.
Thanks for the link, it was bugging me where I saw it.
"dauph59" <dauph59@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> J. Patrick Brandt wrote:
>> I have a new '06 MCS. I have the standard complement of two full
>> remote-key-fob keys plus the plastic "spare" key.
>>
>> 1) rumor has it that the spare key will only work a certain number of
>> times before ??? What? the car locks up? The spare doesn't work
>> anymore -- permanently? until you use the real key again? what?
>>
>> 2) The dealer implies that there is no middle cost key - e.g. a real
>> metal key (w/o remote) but better than the "spare". Is this true? I
would
>> really like a real, metal key, with RFID, but not the remote control
>> bits, so that I can safely take it in my bathing suit into the ocean
for
>> a swim, etc... I thought there was a "valet key" available that was
what
>> I wanted, but I don't remember where I heard this...
>>
>> Does anyone have a source for "real" keys that don't have the remote
>> control built in?
> I'm not positive, I'm only passing along this information. On the
"North
> American Motoring" web site I found some good info on the "valet" keys.
> Check it out:
>
>
http://www.northamericanmotoring.com/forums/showthread.php?t=61035&page=2
>
> dauph
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