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Weird Lock ID

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Weird Lock ID

Postby damnc » 25 Nov 2022 11:40

Hi everyone,

Hope you're well.

Is anyone able to identify what kind of lock/key this is - https://ibb.co/xFHTVNT ?

Thanks so much,
D
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Re: Weird Lock ID

Postby billdeserthills » 25 Nov 2022 12:15

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Re: Weird Lock ID

Postby GWiens2001 » 25 Nov 2022 16:55

Agreed. Van Lock. And since it is clearly on a vending machine, please don't waste time asking us how to pick/open it.

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Re: Weird Lock ID

Postby Squelchtone » 25 Nov 2022 17:00

GWiens2001 wrote:Agreed. Van Lock. And since it is clearly on a vending machine, please don't waste time asking us how to pick/open it.

Gordon


Thieves hate this one weird lock.
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Re: Weird Lock ID

Postby GWiens2001 » 25 Nov 2022 17:07

Squelchtone wrote:
Thieves hate this one weird lock.


Yet it can be easily opened using this one simple trick!

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Re: Weird Lock ID

Postby Joe Momma » 29 Nov 2022 23:40

Thanks for the tip Gordon, the above trick worked nicely. :D
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Re: Weird Lock ID

Postby GWiens2001 » 30 Nov 2022 6:27

My pleasure, joe momma. :D

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