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Kinda New

Picked all the easy locks and want to step up your game? Further your lock picking techniques, exchange pro tips, videos, lessons, and develop your skills here.

Kinda New

Postby jonnyrad » 24 May 2007 22:25

Ok well im kinda a noob and all ive tried to use is paperclips and bbby pins to pick and i havnt had any luck so i was wonderingwhat set i should get and if anyone has any pointers
also i live in canada
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Postby freakparade3 » 24 May 2007 22:29

www.lockpickshop.com get a 5 piece set. Follow the beginners exercise by Digital Blue. Read the stickys, the best information on the site is in them. Welcome to the site. We are glad to have you, feel free to ask questions, just remember to use the search function before posting a new topic.
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Postby Eyes_Only » 25 May 2007 0:13

Perhaps this would help you out, viewtopic.php?t=10677
If a lock is a puzzle, then its key is the complete picture
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Re: Kinda New

Postby Squelchtone » 25 May 2007 1:56

jonnyrad wrote:Ok well im kinda a noob and all ive tried to use is paperclips and bbby pins to pick and i havnt had any luck so i was wonderingwhat set i should get and if anyone has any pointers
also i live in canada


I'm glad to see you're asking about getting better tools, this is a very good idea on your part.

Here's why it's a good idea: http://www.lockpicking101.com/viewtopic.php?t=20862&start=0

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