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DIY without tools?

When it comes down to it there is nothing better than manual tools for your Lock pick Set, whether they be retail, homebrew, macgyver style. DIY'ers look here.

Re: DIY without tools?

Postby Gamlet » 9 Jun 2014 10:22

infrasonic wrote:I couldn't find any people selling lockpicks in my country (Malaysia) and prolly the only way I can get into the hobby of lockpicking is by making my own picks.

Problem is I have no power tools at home, not even a file.
If say I bought a Dremel, and probably with a vice, would it be possible for me to make picks out of hacksaw blades??
And by Dremel I mean rotary tool, not a hand grinder..

Something like this :
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I use GROBET USA and PROXXON MF 70 really excellent equipment
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Re: DIY without tools?

Postby Gamlet » 9 Jun 2014 10:24

I use GROBET USA and PROXXON MF 70 really excellent equipment
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