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Smallest locks ever thread

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Smallest locks ever thread

Postby Comrade627 » 28 Feb 2015 1:12

I find small locks amusing and sometimes pointless, so post em'.

While an ABUS, it's still not much bigger than my thumbnail. What's this supposed to do?
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Re: Smallest locks ever thread

Postby GWiens2001 » 28 Feb 2015 1:16

Luggage lock.

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Re: Smallest locks ever thread

Postby Comrade627 » 28 Feb 2015 1:26

GWiens2001 wrote:Luggage lock.

Gordon

They pop open of you pull hard enough!
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Re: Smallest locks ever thread

Postby GWiens2001 » 28 Feb 2015 7:59

Comrade627 wrote:
GWiens2001 wrote:Luggage lock.

Gordon

They pop open of you pull hard enough!


So they must be TSA approved. :lol:

As for world's smallest locks, there was this working combination padlock made by a jewler...

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Re: Smallest locks ever thread

Postby Comrade627 » 28 Feb 2015 8:58

That's wild. I can barely imagine how tiny the mechanics are.
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