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3000 miles to graceland

i was watching the flick "3000 miles to graceland" the guys were breaking into a room that had cage doors like at the b...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by emurphy
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by emurphy

Tumi Luggage Lock (real old tumi luggage)

I recently acquired an old tumi garment bag with a 3 tumbler combination lock on the side. It is currently set to 0-0-0...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nightraven
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by nightraven

How to prevent flower pots from theft.

My large flower pots (about two feet high) are stolen from my front yard every once in a while. Yesterday, someone quie...
61 comments posted 22yrs
posted by none
61 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Lock is broken and bicycle is stolen. Help

My bicycle is stolen from a local library. The person apparrently walks up with a wire snipper and cut the cable and ta...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by none
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Lockmaster Lynbch it

It is my understanding Lynch it tool will remove most foreign ignitions, without disassembly of column. Is it true? Than...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by WmGilman
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by WmGilman

I had a gun pulled on me tonight

Tonight was weird. No calls for 4 hours and then when I was unlocking the first car I got a call to get the keys out of...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by shoaf
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by shoaf

Found Keso-type key. Can you identify?

Greetings Locksmiths, I found a set of keys the other day, and I'm trying to track down the owner. One the keys looks l...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kenneth.jones
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by kenneth.jones

|||BRINK dead bolt... why cant i pick it??

I started studying how to pick locks this week. I have had some success with some locks but this BRNK's deadbolt wont c...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by snowfish1
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by snowfish1
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posted by somebodytesting
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by somebodytesting

Locksmith Tools Stolen, Need Help!

My friend Bill just called me from HPD. Someone broke into the van last night. They took almost everything: Gateway pas...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by g.e.cooper
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by g.e.cooper

Major Safe info

We have inherited a Major Safe Model 1712 We have a couple of combinations that should be working, but we're unsure abo...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dy_rich2000
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by dy_rich2000

Porch doorlock missing a tumbler. How to fix.

All the locks on our doors are missing a tumbler for three years. Instead of five tumblers I have four. I find this out...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by none
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Kids stealing hubcaps. How to lock them.

Kids have been stealing my aftermarket Honda plastic hub caps and using them as toys. I find them hung on trees branche...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by none
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Idea: Create a rec.locksmithing group

alt.locksmithing doesn't like questions from recreationial lockpickers and locksmiths. people still ask here anyway. th...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nomail
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by nomail