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Fairly scary occurance

European hardware -lever locks, profile cylinders specific for European locks. European lock picks and European locks.

ERA

Postby dr_dentz » 29 Oct 2006 20:51

just thought id like to add that ERA seem to be by far the easiest of locks ive found & they look so chunky, always look good opening 1 usualy with just a lil' rakin' they spin EZ!!
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Postby UNFORGIVEN » 31 Oct 2006 18:39

i had a simular exsperence i got a polished chrome yale 5 pin then 4 days later from a totaly different supplyer i got a polished chrome thumb turn euro cylinder ( cant remember what make ) but both key ways were Y1 type
i got the cylinders for a job to re-key them both to one key on looking at both sets of keys the keys were identical and i mean an exsact match appart from the cuts on the yale key was slightly deeper

weired but n e ways both cylinders keyed alike and fitted job done lol
not a bad earner :twisted: :D
Regards

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