🔒 Lockmithing and Lockpicking Discussions

For Sale: Scanlock cylinders

I have many Scanlock cylinders, almost the same as CX-5 they are keyed up with 2 keys per cylinder. They fit Schlage Gr...

0 comments posted 21yrs

posted by heychicksblowme

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by heychicksblowme

Re: Michael Jackson Home Movie Horror

> Posted here are the pictures that are going to put Michael Jackson behind bars for a very long time. Disturbing still...

8 comments posted 21yrs

posted by Keys

8 comments posted 21yrs posted by Keys

Latch shimming tip

When trying to shim a latch with the little dead latch incorporated into it like is used on almost all KIK locks rememb...

0 comments posted 21yrs

posted by Somesmartass

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by Somesmartass

best interchangeable core locks

I have a Best interchangeable core pad lock with a key and a secound core with a key. I am wanting to switch the cores h...

11 comments posted 21yrs

posted by xcelric

11 comments posted 21yrs posted by xcelric

What kind of safe is this?

I have inherited a safe, but I have no idea what the make or model. Have you ever seen a safe like this? It sat in an a...

0 comments posted 21yrs

posted by bdhanna

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by bdhanna

Inadequate means of egress

http://www.wwwebworks.com/talkpics/wallofshame/148875_The_Door.jpg

11 comments posted 21yrs

posted by cayoung61-#spamblock*-

11 comments posted 21yrs posted by cayoung61-#spamblock*-

the new Ilco Car and Truck manual

getting into some interesting things, in the 04 little book from Ilco.. I have about decided I cant trust it too much at...

12 comments posted 21yrs

posted by notme

12 comments posted 21yrs posted by notme

Gun safe security question

Hello, I have spent nearly 2 weeks researching for a resadential gun safe, and I have it narrowed down to 2 safes I can...

4 comments posted 21yrs

posted by st6_guy

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by st6_guy

Gun safe handle has some "play"

I have found a nice safe at a local sporting goods store. It's 50% off becasue it has scratches on the back and one sid...

2 comments posted 21yrs

posted by kc8qln

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by kc8qln

I make good money in Locksmithing.

Yea I took the Foley Belsaw course 8 years ago and I learned how to smoke a key which wasn't as useful as learning to g...

4 comments posted 21yrs

posted by flipal

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by flipal

A 'Pick Resistant' deadbolt.

Specificly, a Kwikset 'pick resistant' deadbolt (ANSI GRADE 3). What exactly does this mean? I *assume*, resists pickin...

11 comments posted 21yrs

posted by Ordbyrht

11 comments posted 21yrs posted by Ordbyrht

More picking

I've used my picking skills something like three or four times the last couple days. Not that I mind, but is there a tre...

3 comments posted 21yrs

posted by cayoung61-#spamblock*-

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by cayoung61-#spamblock*-

Is Locksmithing dead?

The auto manufacturers are constantly on the move and often require expensive programming machines to generate keys. A...

8 comments posted 21yrs

posted by none.specified

8 comments posted 21yrs posted by none.specified

Folger Adam Jail Keys

Hi All, Does anyone know when the Folger Adam lever tumbler jail keys (with the 'A' in an oval ring at the handle) were...

3 comments posted 21yrs

posted by dumpjunkmailhere

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by dumpjunkmailhere

Re: Learn French in the Alps.

Did you bother to read what kind of a group this is?

2 comments posted 21yrs

posted by cayoung61-#spamblock*-

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by cayoung61-#spamblock*-