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Vote for most useless tool

O.K. everyone. Lets have a vote for the most 'USELESS' damn tool you ever wasted your money on. I reckon the Dremel too...
19 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spamprooflocky
19 comments posted 22yrs posted by spamprooflocky

Keyless deadbolt without a latch on the inside?

Hello all, Wife and I just purchased a home and are about to change out the locks. I have always wanted to have a remot...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stonemantis
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by stonemantis

New Schlage F Series Pins, Springs, Caps?

According to the article in Locksmith Ledger, the new Schlage F series uses a compressible cylinder. The springs and to...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by skipfromla
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by skipfromla

tools

A while back, someone mentioned a "power file" that was very useful for working on small things like latchplates and su...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dbs__usenet
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dbs__usenet

Big money in cameras

Fellow Locksmiths Find out why your competition is making more money than you! Let me introduce ourselves We are Florid...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by locksmith
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by locksmith

search warrant safe opening

Reading about the police raid on Michael Jackson's Neverland home / ranch got me to wondering... Suppose you were rich...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by news
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

1991 BMW 535i

Went on a call to this car. Battery was down on car and he had lock the door with the key. My guide said from 1991-pres...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by boycej1
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by boycej1

Mas Hamilton

Anyone having performance problems with their CenCon locks now they've been in now for a couple of years ????
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hswackhammer
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by hswackhammer

auto lockout charge

A van from a local auto lockout service caught my eye today. It's for A. Auto Lock-Out Service, and in large red number...
22 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hes
22 comments posted 22yrs posted by hes

Dor-O-Matic Question

Oaky, what is the proper position for the Traveler, Retractor (Gear box) and the Pinion (Gear). When putting the parts...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ort1
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ort1

93 dodge spirit mystery

Had to go on a make key for auto job. The customer said when she got the car her key worked the doors and ignition, but...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mr.bill46
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by mr.bill46

Lock cylinder choice.

Let me start by introducing myself, my name is Robert Gill and I work in property management in Vancouver, British Colu...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by eretech
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by eretech

looking to buy

hi I am looking to buy Curtis clippers and other locksmith tools I am just starting out and if anyone has tools they wou...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bpurcell1
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by bpurcell1

Thanks for response - Black & Decker padlocks

Thanks to all who responded. The customer is now happy with the Abus locks I sold him. I cut one of the Black & Decker...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by skipfromla
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by skipfromla

Pick up Tool

I am using 25" pick up tool for hard to reach screws. Does anybody know where I can buy a longer one , 36"or so. You kno...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by WmGilman
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by WmGilman