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Old 04-05-2011, 10:10 PM
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Does anyone know the best way to get a broken key out the ignition barrel. Thanks
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Old 05-05-2011, 08:38 AM
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Oh crikey

That in all honesty, is probably a new barrel needed.
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Old 05-05-2011, 09:59 AM
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If you are in Newhaven, wizz it down to brent if you can, see if he has any idea's. That is assuming you can get it started.
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Old 05-05-2011, 05:26 PM
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If you are in Newhaven, wizz it down to brent if you can, see if he has any idea's. That is assuming you can get it started.

With the key stuck in the ignition you can start it with a screw driver, I should think?

If you can see any of the key tweezers or long nose pliers?
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Old 05-05-2011, 05:36 PM
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Suppose really you shouldnt have knicked it in the first place
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Old 05-05-2011, 05:40 PM
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Suppose really you shouldnt have knicked it in the first place
I was thinking that but thought Id better not put it up.
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Old 05-05-2011, 06:24 PM
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There must be a vid on the net some where for help on this issue?

I would personally try to dismantle it and get it out, got nothing to lose as its kinda buggered anyway.
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Old 06-05-2011, 01:45 PM
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This might be worth a try mate

http://www.ehow.com/how_117121_extract-broken-key.html

hope this helps

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