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Re: Steve's Top Tips or What a Muppet!



Did you get any pics?

Maybe we should have a hall of shame somewhere :p

We have all been there :) I lost the key to my PC case, only to findit
when I had opened it using a hammer and pliars :(

ALi

steve@xxxxxxx said:
> Top Tip 1 - Do NOT buy one of the "bargain" pushbutton locks
I was
> going on about a few weeks ago.
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> Top Tip 2 - Do NOT fit it on a door to a room with no other means of
> access.
>
> Top Tip 3 - Do NOT store all your tools in the same room.
>
> I just had to break in to my node0 after the lock failed :-(
>
> Best bit, all my tools were inside so I was left with a mechanical
> handheld drill I inherited from my grandad (with a 25 year old drill
> bit) and a screwdriver that fell apart when I hit it with a spanner
> (yes, spanner).
>
> Had to make a complete mess of the (newly decorated) door and destroy
> the lock in the process.
>
> What a muppet :/
>
> Cheers
>
> Steve
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