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In a bit of trouble!!!

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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In a bit of trouble!!!

Postby unknown_to_all » 2 Aug 2006 5:24

hi ive just picked the lock on my parents safe but i locked it. Its a wafer lock and i cant unpick it again. Its one of those tin like helex safes. However it contains lots of important documents, birth certificates etc.

any help would be much appreciated!
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Postby UWSDWF » 2 Aug 2006 5:57

call a locksmith

hehehe robinhood men in tights
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Postby UWSDWF » 2 Aug 2006 6:06

let me be more specific as to why nobody will help

LP101 RULES wrote:19. Discussion of topics deemed "advanced" are reserved for the advanced forums. These topics include bypass of high security locks, safe lock manipulation, advanced pick tools, and automotive bypass & picking discussion.
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Postby quicklocks » 2 Aug 2006 6:08

if you managed to pick it locked then you can pick it open too :lol:
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Postby skold » 2 Aug 2006 6:43

UWSDWF wrote:let me be more specific as to why nobody will help

LP101 RULES wrote:19. Discussion of topics deemed "advanced" are reserved for the advanced forums. These topics include bypass of high security locks, safe lock manipulation, advanced pick tools, and automotive bypass & picking discussion.



WAFER LOCK...not exactly safe cracking there...
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Re: In a bit of trouble!!!

Postby UWSDWF » 2 Aug 2006 7:06

unknown_to_all wrote:hi ive just picked the lock on my parents safe but i locked it. Its a wafer lock and i cant unpick it again. Its one of those tin like helex safes. However it contains lots of important documents, birth certificates etc.

any help would be much appreciated!


needless to say if its a wafer or not its a safe.

and if his parents own it where is the key?
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Postby unknown_to_all » 2 Aug 2006 7:39

just picked it!! Thank god for that! they've lost the key, and justt leave it open, so id thought id just have a practice. Got the feel for it now
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Postby UWSDWF » 2 Aug 2006 7:49

thats great to hear and now you know not to pick locks you rely on

Have fun!
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Postby LockNewbie21 » 2 Aug 2006 11:51

Yup buy a new one.. not a firebox.

Ha mine stays open now, but i only have a few dollars change and some stock papers.. nothing useful
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Postby Krypos » 2 Aug 2006 12:59

PANIC! as soon as they find out what youve done your doen for! if you cant get it by the time they come home, youd better just hide the dammed thing and tell them youve been robbed! thats the only thing you can do now buddy.

in fact, send it to me, ill hold it for you. :lol:
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Postby LockNewbie21 » 2 Aug 2006 14:13

Or me :D I will use the cash to buy those facy german dino picks i will never get 8)
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Postby Krypos » 2 Aug 2006 16:24

i asked first, therefore i claimed dibs on it. i win. :lol:
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Postby unknown_to_all » 3 Aug 2006 7:48

it would cost a lot to send it to america wouldn't it now!!! Im fine just keeping it in my nice house in england
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