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Re: Complete Newbie

> Thats my plan i just wondered if I should start with the euro cylinder A euro cylinder is just a standard pin cylinde...
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posted by keshlam
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Change Keying

How do I go about changing keying of my deadbolts(Quickset) to that of the lockset which I had to replace because it br...
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posted by ghayman1
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Peanut Cylinders

Just found out that Ilco has discontinued the peanut cylinders. Apparently Almont still makes them. I had Clark order m...
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posted by bearlock
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Auto manual/elcctric lock

With door locked which cars are you able to open via inner handle? electric or manual lock, make of car domestic and fo...
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posted by WmGilman
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Treskat Software Updates

The new KeyWiz 2004 code and program update by Treskat was mailed to subscribers on 6/25/2003. Licensed users who did n...
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posted by nomail
28 comments posted 23yrs posted by nomail

Re: Lubriation of locks

> What should I use and how often should I lubricate locks? I was thinking of > using 3-in- oil, but I thought that wou...
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posted by Me
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by Me

Re: Help ID Mosler safe

>I would like to see the pictures otherwise I call bullshit on your >story, safes are not air tight, in a hot fire the...
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posted by notme
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by notme

Antique auto locks for sale

I have quite a few antique automotive locks (mostly ford & GM). I have been saving them "just in case" for quite some t...
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posted by shamelessale
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by shamelessale

tubular lock pick. wich one??

i want buy a tubular lock pick. but there are different type less expensive is like http://www.lockpicks.com/product.as...
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posted by a
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What is a "dead pin"??

The only definition I could find was "a pin which serves as a ward for a tubular lock". I can't quite grasp how that wo...
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posted by Skube3
12 comments posted 23yrs posted by Skube3

can anyone ID this safe?

Had to do a safe opening after a burglar(s) tried and failed. There was no nameplate on it. Some specs are: TL15, LaGar...
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posted by mr.bill46
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by mr.bill46

Ilco unican 1000

My ilco unican 1000 pushbutton lock recently stopped working. Everything seems normal, but the latch doesn't retract af...
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posted by Larry
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I thought this group wasn't moterated.

I don't like the fact that my post wasn't published this morning. It IS covered in the FAQ. I haven't read the FAQ in 3...
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posted by g.e.cooper
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by g.e.cooper