# Good automotive locksmith

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**Created:** [January 2, 2008, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-automotive-locksmith/41087 "2008-01-02T07:38:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 2, 2008, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-automotive-locksmith/41087/12 "2008-01-02T08:02:47Z")

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> [@Viper966](#):
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> actually you are misinformed
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> The key can be cut at anyplace with the mill to do so. as long as you give them a key to copy this can be done. there are several posts on e46 fanatics about it. And i did it with my audi key.
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> [DIY: Make a new diamond key work in your 99-00 E46 | E46 Fanatics Forum](http://forum.e46fanatics.com/showthread.php?t=492537)
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> The trasponder in the key can be synced to the car @ the dealership. It does not have to be done in germany.
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> Again BMW dealers do not have the key milling machine to machine blank keys so they always order their keys from BMW germany. But with a blank key any locksmith can do it (if they have the right mill) and the key just has to be taken to the dealer to be synced to the car

i edited before you posted. You didn’t state in your original post that you have the key, i assumed you lost it.

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