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'Key has an admirer...

OneGuy or SomeGuy or whoever you are: Let's knock off the crap... Stop flooding the group... If you really have somethin...

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by guy22ma

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by guy22ma

are mini gloats allowed?

had a lady call... she had some key blanks for sale and wanted to know if I was interested... her brother or in law was...

8 comments posted 22yrs

posted by notme

8 comments posted 22yrs posted by notme

Toolboxes vs. ammo boxes

I went to Home depot to get a toolbox that I could use to keep my various tools organized. They mostly had "one box wit...

7 comments posted 22yrs

posted by nospam

7 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Talk to other locksmiths live on line.

Yoman here, Found a simple way of talking to other local tech on line by using Xbox live and adding their gamertag to m...

3 comments posted 22yrs

posted by 1964silverdollar

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by 1964silverdollar

? about flying with your tools.

I'll be taking a couple of different classes in a couple of months and will be flying. My question is has anyone been g...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by fshermun

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by fshermun

Master Key Questions

X-No-Archive: Yes Hello All, Before I ask my questions - I understand there may be some reluctance to discuss this in a...

68 comments posted 22yrs

posted by phones41

68 comments posted 22yrs posted by phones41

Framon #2 question

OK, so maybe this is a dumb question but I was always told the only dumb questions are the ones that are never asked. S...

6 comments posted 22yrs

posted by mattlarson5

6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mattlarson5

Help Me Identify This Type of Handleset Please

I have been asking questions regarding new locks for a remodel I am doing. I have a brand new entry door and have been...

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by roback

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback

Mortise vs. Lockset

I am doing a remodel and have to put in all new exterior/interior locksets. The front door has got me baffled. I have n...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by roback

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback

Weslock question.

Hi everyone, First just a little bit about myself. I just recently graduated from FB and the course was way too easy bu...

45 comments posted 22yrs

posted by no-spam

45 comments posted 22yrs posted by no-spam

what ever happened to

nix pix locks? I saw a lot of them in the 70's but none now.

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by glub

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by glub

Where to buy a code machine

Hi all. I'm new to this group and a relatively new locksmith. I'm looking at getting a code machine. I'm either going t...

33 comments posted 22yrs

posted by mattlarson5

33 comments posted 22yrs posted by mattlarson5

VW Fox Question

I just came back from trying to open a Fox where both the outside door handles had linkage broken going to them. The wi...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by g.e.cooper

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by g.e.cooper

combo recovery service

Hi, i'm scott and i know that many of you lost or just forgotten your combo for your combination padlocks and i'm offer...

6 comments posted 22yrs

posted by 7960828nospam

6 comments posted 22yrs posted by 7960828nospam

Fichet Titan Profile Cylinder

Does anybody have any information (i.e. technical information, exploded views) on the Fichet Titan Profile Cylinder? I...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by mlance98

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mlance98