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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 03:34 PM
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Anyone remove/shave their door locks?
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 04:02 PM
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Yeah, I used a Mach 3 on mine. But I went through 4 blades.
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 04:03 PM
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 04:05 PM
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haha..
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 06:43 PM
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Default i covered my locks with painted tin, its my second time to be vandalized
i think by doing this the would be theif would think that the locks are sealed
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 07:54 PM
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how did you go about doing this? Did you paint match the tin and cut it so it would fit in the key hole?
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 08:17 PM
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covered the whole lock with a round piece of metal painted to match car
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Any particular place you got the metal from?
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just cut it from sheet metal i got from homedepot
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Old Jan 21, 2001 | 10:07 AM
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i've never seen this done. any pics available?
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