How to Clone and Use a Key: 9 Steps

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How to Clone and Use a Key: 9 Steps
How to Clone and Use a Key: 9 Steps
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Today there are many who own a very large keychain, which guarantees access to all their properties, including vehicles, homes, offices and places closed by security locks. If you have unfortunately lost a copy of a key but still keep the original, you can create a new copy by following the steps in this tutorial. Let's see together how to proceed.

Steps

Clone a Key and Use It Step 1
Clone a Key and Use It Step 1

Step 1. Get an empty can, such as a can of Coke, and cut out the top and bottom ends of it

Clone a Key and Use It Step 2
Clone a Key and Use It Step 2

Step 2. Get a rectangular shaped piece of can

Clone a Key and Use It Step 3
Clone a Key and Use It Step 3

Step 3. Place the key on the aluminum foil

Step 4. Use a pen to trace the outline of the key

This way you will get an accurate silhouette of your key.

Step 5. Cut out the shape of the key following the outline drawn

Step 6. You have replicated the same shape as the original key

Step 7. Place the cloned key on the original and trace the grooves with a pen

Step 8. Repeat the previous step on the opposite side of the original key

Step 9. Now you just have to test your creation

Advice

  • Use a small pair of scissors. This will make the cut easier.
  • While cutting, focus your attention on the profile.
  • Try to cut precisely and carefully.

Warnings

  • Always be careful when using scissors so as not to hurt your finger.
  • Make sure the edges of your new key are not sharp.

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