We have a bunch of people call and come into our shop asking if we will cut and program the key they bought on eBay. The short answer is ‘Yes’ we do cut and program eBay keys. The major difference between our keys and eBay keys is that when you buy a key from us, […]
Taking a proactive and organized approach to your life has a myriad of benefits. In the event you are ever burglarized, this approach is no exception. If your home is burglarized having a proper inventory of your items and their value can be a real help. If your stuff is in a proper inventory you […]
Some late model Ford family vehicles come with a great feature called SecuriCode™. SecuriCode™ is a keypad located on the driver’s door that unlocks the door when the correct code is entered. Newer SecuriCode™ equipped vehicles allow you to retrieve your number using two already programmed keys. Older model cars with keypads can be pulled […]
Select late-model Ford vehicles have a cool feature called MyKey®. It’s geared towards parents that want to set certain safety restrictions for their kids’ vehicles or for when their kids borrow their car or truck. Here is a pretty informative video that explains what Ford MyKey® is and how to set it up.
In 1986 General Motors introduced the Vehicle Anti-Theft System (VATS) on the Corvette. This system quickly made its way into many other General Motors vehicles as a standard feature. The VATS system can be easily identified by looking at the key. In VATS equipped vehicles there is a visible black resistor called a ‘pellet’ in […]
2013 Land Rover and Jaguar Prox Key Programming NOW AVAILABLE! We have recently gained the ability to program proximity (Push Button Start Type) key fobs for select Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles. These types of keys have to be Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) ONLY! Unlike other older models, there are no generic alternatives so the […]
Are you a BMW owner that has called everywhere to get a spare key to your car? If the answer is yes then chances are that you’ve called everybody and their brother and they have all referred you to the BMW dealer. The BMW dealer isn’t necessarily a bad option really. You need your ID, […]
Sad News, local safe technician / safe manipulation specialist Rollin Gilliland passed away on June 14th. Although he is not a household name, Rollin was a titan of the safe manipulation field and a dear friend to the staff here at McGuire Lock & Safe and many other members of our local locksmith association (MKLA). […]
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There are times when everybody needs a locksmith. Sometimes this involves having locks replaced, but usually when people are in need of a locksmith, it’s an emergency or time is short, like when keys are locked in your car or when you are unable to get inside of your house. Regardless of how stressful the […]
