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OMG HELP ME PLSS!! :s :s :s IM BIG TROUBLE

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OMG HELP ME PLSS!! :s :s :s IM BIG TROUBLE

Postby 1c2walk » 13 Apr 2008 16:56

Alright guys look what i did.
i lock pickd my front door . ( my deadbolt ).
And the lock isint going back down its like reversed. :S :S
i tried putting the key in but it dsnt go in . the thing is like upside down.
please help i picked it with a tension wrench from a pilot
and a hairclip
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help

Postby 1c2walk » 13 Apr 2008 17:07

please helpp me guys ...
Im really freaking out :S
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Postby Jaakko » 13 Apr 2008 17:10

Call a locksmith :) Your problem is drivers/masters that have fallen to the keyway.
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Postby JackNco » 13 Apr 2008 17:17

where were you 2 days ago when you could have proved my point!

Im so tempted to just tell you its your problem and we tell people not to pick locks for a reason but I guess that really wouldn't teach you anything.

The Driver pins have most likely dropped in to the keyway. if this is the case take a flat edge (like the back of your pick or hair pin or what ever the hell you chose to jam in to a lock without knowing what you were doing) and push all the driver pins up to the shear line then rotate the plug.

That should sort you out good as knew.

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Re: OMG HELP ME PLSS!! :s :s :s IM BIG TROUBLE

Postby Squelchtone » 13 Apr 2008 17:17

1c2walk wrote:Alright guys look what i did.
i lock pickd my front door . ( my deadbolt ).
And the lock isint going back down its like reversed. :S :S
i tried putting the key in but it dsnt go in . the thing is like upside down.
please help i picked it with a tension wrench from a pilot
and a hairclip


This is why we tell people not to pick locks that are currently mounted in a door and being used. But everyone is like "but its my lock, and I'll do what I want" <-- But I'm not saying that to you, because its too late, you've already got it stuck.

Here's what to do next:
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stick the back of your hook pick in there or the flat part of a tension wrench and push the pins back up, and rotate the lock while pushing them up.

good luck,

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Postby taylorgdl » 13 Apr 2008 17:32

I vote for a sticky for this thread!
It's all about the tension . . .
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Postby 1c2walk » 13 Apr 2008 17:36

Thanks for the help.
Im going to try this. Im really sorry Im so ignorant.
i will never lock pick again on doors only .
btw so what i mainly do is push it up and turn right thanks for your help. im real sorry for being an ass hole
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Postby Squelchtone » 13 Apr 2008 17:52

1c2walk wrote:Thanks for the help.
Im going to try this. Im really sorry Im so ignorant.
i will never lock pick again on doors only .
btw so what i mainly do is push it up and turn right thanks for your help. im real sorry for being an donkey hole


Please let us know if you have much success.

very niiiiice.

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Postby Jaakko » 13 Apr 2008 17:53

JackNco wrote:where were you 2 days ago when you could have proved my point!

Doing my...things... :D

What point had to be proven?
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Postby JackNco » 13 Apr 2008 17:59

Jaakko wrote:
JackNco wrote:where were you 2 days ago when you could have proved my point!

Doing my...things... :D

What point had to be proven?


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Postby 1c2walk » 13 Apr 2008 18:18

so guys I basicly know what to do now.
i push up all those pins or w.e they are.
that are up not down.
and do i lock the door first? or leave it unlocked
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Postby JackNco » 13 Apr 2008 18:23

leave the door open and test the lock with the KEY. if it is functioning then you should be ok.

Remember your not in a movie. learn what you are doing before you play with locks on doors. it would be expensive if you had to call a locksmith out.

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thx a bunch

Postby 1c2walk » 13 Apr 2008 18:43

Well guys I love how this site is really active.
THanks to everyone that helped me .
I have fixed the problem.
but there is just another problem now . a lil one I guess
I cant manage to put in the key fully.
I can put it all the way exept 1 pin. i guess
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Postby bumber » 13 Apr 2008 18:49

JackNco wrote:leave the door open and test the lock with the KEY. if it is functioning then you should be ok.

Remember your not in a movie. learn what you are doing before you play with locks on doors. it would be expensive WHEN you HAVE to call a locksmith out.

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Postby 1c2walk » 13 Apr 2008 18:54

bumber what is your point?
i tried that and its not working :S
the key goes in xept the last pin. what should I do for this sorry if im a big ass >...<
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