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Old Yale

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Old Yale

Postby thebhr » 5 Aug 2005 21:15

I found this Yale padlock lying around the house. It's a wafer padlock that belonged to my grandpa. In case your wondering, I did pick it and it was very easy (took about a minute). Sorry if this seems like a waste of a topic but I was bored and in a "show and tell" mood tonight.


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Postby sublime progie » 5 Aug 2005 21:20

looks like a wafer lock. i have never seen a padlock with a wafer before
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Postby Chrispy » 5 Aug 2005 21:27

Neither. :?
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