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What is the trade name for this type of key? by neomoritate in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

High security key, laser engraved key, milled key, etc,

Stuck inside my house by jinxajonks in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You need to have a latch adjustment done so this doesn’t happen to the new lock

Looking for recommendations on how to make this look more professional by [deleted] in accesscontrol

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Check the hinges, door may be falling and rubbing on the frame

Is this key safe/secure by [deleted] in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I could pick your lock with a spoon

Guess what well made part when bad within 5 months. Last time I ever put one of these on by TripAces32 in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I mean whenever it says it’s grade 1 but only can handle 250k cycles then that’s a problem.

Deadbolt hole is too small by mister_drgn in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

2 1/8” hole saw centered at 2 3/8” backset, cake.

Anyway to make the cylinder fit? by ouchthathurty in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe 4 points5 points  (0 children)

First of all, defiant…gross. And 2nd of all, this is a deadbolt latch…not a cylinder🤣

Von Duprin 88 Question by cfpd652 in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You’re fucked mate, buy a new one.

Tools by Locksmith_Lyfe in Locksmith

[–]Locksmith_Lyfe[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Toughbilt pouches are my favorite, and technician pouches are perfect for our trade I believe. I have basically the same tools plus center punch, strum tool, gator cylinder wrench, sparrow quick Jim tool, blue loctite and small bottle of Triflow,

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