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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 eduddude » 2 Apr 2007 22:03

i've got it!!!!!!! i feel so stupid. so simple but i'm still only on 3 pins soo...
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Postby freakparade3 » 2 Apr 2007 22:34

Good job!! It's a great feeling isn't it? Keep working at it, it gets easier, then you get a new lock and have to start over. 8)
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Postby eduddude » 3 Apr 2007 9:28

Guess what! i can do all 5 pins in less then 30 seconds 8) but it's to easy because i know which are the binding pins so I'll need a new lock.
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Postby UWSDWF » 3 Apr 2007 10:09

eduddude wrote:Guess what! i can do all 5 pins in less then 30 seconds 8) but it's to easy because i know which are the binding pins so I'll need a new lock.


nah just re-pin the lock in a different order
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Postby eduddude » 3 Apr 2007 19:02

UWSDWF wrote:
eduddude wrote:Guess what! i can do all 5 pins in less then 30 seconds 8) but it's to easy because i know which are the binding pins so I'll need a new lock.


nah just re-pin the lock in a different order


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