Frequently Asked Questions on Locksmithing
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This simple and straightforward guide will provide the newcomer with the commonly questions asked by novices in locksmithing.
It will also provide you with suggestion on starting your own locksmithing business, and direct you to other relevant informational resources. Also included is a glossary of common terms
Following Locksmithing FAQs along with some other topics are covered in this guidebook:
- Where can I get a lock pick set?
- How can I make my own picks and tension wrenches?
- Is it legal to carry lock picks?
- Where can I get the “MIT Guide to Picking Locks”?
- o I can’t print the Guide!
- What books can I get on locksmithing?
- What are “pick guns” or “automatic pickers” and do they work?
- How do I open a Kryptonite lock?
- Can the Club be picked? Is the Club any good?
- How can I get keys stamped “DO NOT DUPLICATE” duplicated?
- Do Skeleton Keys Exist?
- Should I bother with high security (”pick proof”) locks and other security enhancements for my home?
- What should I do after I read a book?
- How do I continue learning about locksmithing?
- How do I learn the locksmithing trade?
- How do I learn more about Master Keying?
- How do Simplex pushbutton locks work?
- Is there a formula that can find the combination of a Master Lock?
- Can the combination of a Master Lock be found though manipulation?
- What is the “shear line”.
- What is “impressioning”?
- What is a code? What is a codebook?
- How do I open a car with a Slim Jim?
- What is a jiggler key?
- Is there an ethical dimension to locksmithing?
- I have a safe without the combination – how do I open it?
- How do I change the combination of a safe?
- How do I disassemble a Kwikset key in knob entry set?
- Why are posts of binaries (pictures) against the consensus rules of this news.group?
- Should my business be a shop or a mobile unit (truck)?
- Other online locksmithing related resources
- Glossary
- Appendix of sources, books, videotapes.
- Information for collectors.
- Workshop contents.
- Credit & Thanks
