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material to make lock picks?

When it comes down to it there is nothing better than manual tools for your Lock pick Set, whether they be retail, homebrew, macgyver style. DIY'ers look here.

material to make lock picks?

Postby bcholo21 » 15 Oct 2007 21:05

YEA IVE BEEN READING AND READING ABOUT MAKING HOMEMADE PICKS, BUT IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I CAN USE INSTEAD OF HACKSAW BLADES


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[Title edited by MBI so it makes sense now.]
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Postby poor paperclip picker » 15 Oct 2007 22:10

street sweeper bristles i hear work well too.
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Postby criminalhate » 15 Oct 2007 23:32

viewtopic.php?t=10398

read the part on material it will give you some other ideas of mterials.
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Postby Jaakko » 16 Oct 2007 4:29

Feeler gauge, street sweeper bristles, windshield wiper inserts, hacksaw blades, brick strap, these are only the beginning for a comprehensive listing.

Welcome to the forums and please read the sites rules, as you seem to SHOUT (writing all in capitals is shouting in the net).
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Postby UWSDWF » 16 Oct 2007 9:56

it's very rude to yell at us
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DISCLAIMER:repeating anything written in the above post may result in dismemberment,arrest,drug and/or alcohol use,scars,injury,death, and midget obsession.
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Postby bcholo21 » 16 Oct 2007 20:46

thanks for the help guys, and my bad im used to writing in all capital letters lik on myspace :oops:
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