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Does anyone know how to line up the notches on this kind of lock?

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Old 10-29-2016, 02:56 AM
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Default Does anyone know how to line up the notches on this kind of lock?
Not really sure where to put this so I'm covering all my bases....

Not sure how this happened, I guess from vibration of the hood. How do I line up the notches so I can unlock them?


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Old 10-29-2016, 09:04 PM
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It looks like you need a key for those
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I have the key, but the notches are not lined up
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Try using a small hammer and chisel to drift the lock the direction you need it to go.
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I've already replaced them with regular pins. but thanks for hitting me up
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