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Home-Made electric lockpick

Tool recommendations, information on your favorite automatic and/or mechanical lockpicking devices for those with less skills, or looking to make their own.

Home-Made electric lockpick

Postby cryptonic » 6 Sep 2007 19:56

so here it is, my electric lockpick.

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total project cost: 9-15$
project difficulty: easy
total construction time: .5 hours.




http://teapo.tripod.com/electriclockpick

i am not a html genious so i don't know if that will make it into a link or not. anyways, hope you all enjoy.
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Postby freakparade3 » 6 Sep 2007 23:35

I remember reading that article. Wasn't there a problem with them not lasting very long?
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Postby Eyes_Only » 6 Sep 2007 23:40

But a very handy skill and tool to have if you ever find yourself locked inside of a dentist office.
If a lock is a puzzle, then its key is the complete picture
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Postby robotmaxtron » 7 Sep 2007 0:37

Eyes_Only wrote:But a very handy skill and tool to have if you ever find yourself locked inside of a dentist office.



haha, this is of course assuming you've got the tools and such to build such a device.
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Postby cryptonic » 7 Sep 2007 7:31

freakparade3 wrote:I remember reading that article. Wasn't there a problem with them not lasting very long?


had mine for about a month now. still first battery, motor still working just fine. for 10 bucks i really can't complain.
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Postby Eyes_Only » 7 Sep 2007 9:09

How well does it work?
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Postby cryptonic » 7 Sep 2007 15:50

with the AAA battery works like well a 4 letter word that shouldn't be said here. with the 9v works fairly decently...

forgot to give inventgeek.com credit for it. attaboy to them. anyways, vid of it ... check it out.

http://inventgeek.com/Projects/lockpick/lockpick.avi
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