Thisisthelockpickinglawyer, andwhat I haveforyoutodayis a key, a lockboxthat I justpickeduponAmazon.
There's nothingparticularlyremarkableaboutit, but I received a fewquestionsfromviewers, so I decidedtopickoneup.
Themechanismissimilartowhatyou'd findinmanysimilarproducts, andunfortunately, thatisnot a goodthing.
Solet's seewhatittakestodecodeandopenthisup.
Butbefore I dothat, weneedtochangethecombinationtosomething I don't alreadyknow.
Solet's facethosewheelsawayforMay.
Placethisinresetmodeandscramblethewheels.
Okay, thatshouldbescrambledenough.
Let's putitbackinoperatingmode.
Closethedoorandscramblethosewheelsonemoretime.
Okay, I nowhave a lockedboxtowhich I donotknowthecombination.
Thefirstthing I'm goingtodoistakethisthinhookinsertedbetweenthelockbodyand a codewheelandgrabontothethinforkofmetalthatrestsonthebackofthewheels.
Bypullingthatforward, I binditagainstthebackofthewheelsAndwhatthatdoesisallowmetoturneachwheeluntil I feel a loosespotinthetravel, andthatisthecombination.
Okay, 3298 andthisisopen.
Soasyousaw, thiscouldbedecodedinjust a fewseconds.