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08-07-2006, 09:55 PM
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Bump Keying.. no, not key bumps.
http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive...mp_keying.html
Apparently 90% of all mechanical key locks are useless because they can be unlocked with out damage within seconds.
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08-07-2006, 10:03 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Richmond, BC, Canada
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That's fucking scary...
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08-07-2006, 10:18 PM
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there are kits you can buy for like $100 that will pick a lock from any car manufactuerer. Not to mention there is a book specifically called "the Secrets of Lock Picking"
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08-07-2006, 10:29 PM
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That definitely is a worry.
It'd happen a week after you buy a brand new Plasma or LCD TV too!
No insurance!
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08-07-2006, 10:34 PM
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*sigh* Stupid fucking theives anyways...
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08-07-2006, 11:45 PM
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Maybe these old style keys are not such a bad idea after all then 
All our locks at home werer this kind of locks when I grew up.
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08-08-2006, 02:01 AM
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Interesting... Maybe I should just forget about locking my doors now...
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08-08-2006, 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by ZfrkS62
there are kits you can buy for like $100 that will pick a lock from any car manufactuerer. Not to mention there is a book specifically called "the Secrets of Lock Picking"
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Z, this doesnt cost more than a key and some grinding work. It also doesnt take any skill at all..
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08-08-2006, 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by goodduck
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That's just fucked.
Hey RC, when the fuck did you grow up? During the Civil War?? 
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08-08-2006, 09:41 AM
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haha those are some really nice looking medieval age keys 8) 8)
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