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What brand of pick do yo use for?

Having read the FAQ's you are still unfulfilled and seek more enlightenment, so post your general lock picking questions here.
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Postby LockNewbie21 » 23 Mar 2006 16:11

I have tried treid find those plummer snakes with the spring steal, and all i have found is the onse with a long spring insteal of flat spring steal. any ideas on where to pick them up. Home depot is out and walmart and a slocal plumming store. Any ideas? oo i checked ebay with no luck.



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Postby maxxed » 24 Mar 2006 13:53

You could also a clock repair shop, the old springs from grandfather clocks work very well
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Postby Chucklz » 24 Mar 2006 15:35

You should look for a fishtape. This is used for running cables etc. Look for the smaller ~15ft ones. You can find these at discount stores for about 5$ US.
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Postby mmilitiar » 30 Mar 2006 13:46

i have a 14(i added three singles plus a feather wrench to my set, so 18) piece set from southord, plus a CRAPLOAD of pics ive made over time
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