Grape_salad
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I've got givi toolbox that i would like to re-key so I can use the same key for my Givi outback trekker pannier boxes. It's the "security lock" type - I know I can buy new barrel sets, but for a 3 lock set i'm looking at a lot of money, so I want to see if I can re-key the toolbox to match my panniers. - this is the type of key the lock uses:
Based on a couple of sources:
(non-english, but you can follow along)
it seems like it is pretty easy to re-key these by pulling out and exchanging the lock reeds, which are the little plates which have pins in different positions to suit the right key.
My question is - does anyone know which type of lock reeds are used in Givi security locks? Based on some pictures i've seen:
They look pretty similar to the following lock reed types, although none of them seem to be exactly right:
Given the delivery times and costs i'm kinda reluctant to just order one and see. Feasibly even if it's not quite right i might be able to adjust with a file, but I'm trying to avoid that if possible.
Based on a couple of sources:
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it seems like it is pretty easy to re-key these by pulling out and exchanging the lock reeds, which are the little plates which have pins in different positions to suit the right key.
My question is - does anyone know which type of lock reeds are used in Givi security locks? Based on some pictures i've seen:
They look pretty similar to the following lock reed types, although none of them seem to be exactly right:
- HU66 (Audi/VW) - https://lockpickweb.com/en-au/products/hu66-car-lock-reed-locking-plate-for-audi-volkswagen-car-lock-reed-locksmith-repair-accessories-8-models?_pos=5&_sid=ea5f5514a&_ss=r
- VA2T (Peugot) - https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/234913608849?hash=item36b1f13491:g:WakAAOSwDPNhaH54
- SIP22 (Fiat / Alfa) - https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/234480145729?hash=item36981b1541:g:YTUAAOSwuAdiPJST
- HU100 (Buick) - https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32277702577.html
- HU92 (BMW) - https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/234236086465?hash=item36898f08c1:g:9TsAAOSw1rphaGJJ
Given the delivery times and costs i'm kinda reluctant to just order one and see. Feasibly even if it's not quite right i might be able to adjust with a file, but I'm trying to avoid that if possible.