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Home made wrench

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.

Home made wrench

Postby Hiedva » 20 Jul 2011 14:21

Okay, i know that is isnt the dream tool, but for a few locks at my place, they work pretty good.

Please give me your opinion about this :lol:
(srry if the pics have a bad quility)


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Re: Home made wrench

Postby quickpicks » 29 Jul 2011 18:26

lol whatever works I guess! Never really seen it done with a nail.
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Re: Home made wrench

Postby Moosekace » 29 Jul 2011 18:28

Looks like a pretty promising start! Try filing the round edges flat and parallel to each other to make more space in the keyway for your pick. :D
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Re: Home made wrench

Postby lock2006 » 9 Aug 2011 14:17

It's look ok, but i rather buy a new one
they are not that expensive :D
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Re: Home made wrench

Postby yono » 10 Aug 2011 0:28

i love home made tools.. there are lots of benefits to oneself.. it improves your creativity, you become more familiar of its performance quickly. keep on doing and improving your projects..sooner, you will say ..this is what i want it to be.. goodluck.
hi everyone, im glad to be a member of this very interesting community, our community of locksmiths. i hope i could help others, within my ability, and hope you can help me too, God bless us all fellow locksmiths.
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Re: Home made wrench

Postby raimundo » 10 Aug 2011 9:08

You have access to a real metalwork shop.
that and some tutorials from the different forums here should quickly advance your 'maker'
abilites,
Wake up and smell the Kafka!!!
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Re: Home made wrench

Postby lock2006 » 11 Aug 2011 22:08

I agree on that one. :D
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Re: Home made wrench

Postby sterry20 » 11 May 2012 11:22

hey it's a good way to keep your tension from over torque!
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