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How can i make a paperclip into a lock pick?

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How can i make a paperclip into a lock pick?

Postby scissor83 » 24 Mar 2007 20:08

I want to know how can i make a paperclip into a lockpick. Just in case one day i forget my lock pick set and need to pick a lock and all i have are a bunch of paperlips. If their is a certain way to make a rake with a paperclip please let me know. Thank you.
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Postby cjames73 » 24 Mar 2007 20:31

just bend the clip into something that resembles a pick. as you already have a pick set you'll know what it should look like :wink:
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Postby jonj » 24 Mar 2007 20:37

The question is how do you make a pick in to a paper clip? :lol: :wink:
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Postby scissor83 » 24 Mar 2007 20:50

The question is how to make a paperclip to work as a lock pick...
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Postby timal » 24 Mar 2007 20:51

A pair of needle nose pliers. Grab it near the end and twist, move over some and repeat.
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Postby cjames73 » 24 Mar 2007 20:59

seeing as im in a happy mood, i done the searching for you,
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hope this helps
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Postby scissor83 » 25 Mar 2007 0:00

Thanks for the link! :D it helped me alo't.
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Postby Eyes_Only » 25 Mar 2007 1:52

I checked out that link. Lol, I couldn't stop laughing. :D
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Postby Shrub » 25 Mar 2007 7:53

Search before you post, cjames must have been in a very good mood,
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