Place your tension wrench into the bottom of the keyhole.
Pick door lock with paperclip.
Create a tension wrench this is much more simple than it sounds.
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Lock picking is more art than science.
Picking your lock 1.
Then you just insert your loop tool again and turn very gently until the lock magically pop open.
Straighten out one of your paper clips but leave one end still bent.
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Here are the steps you can take to pick a lock using your paperclip lock pick.
Then you take that loop paperclip tool out and insert the picking tool that you have bent to a 45 degree angle and rake it across your pins until you see hear them come up.
Bend one of the paper clips so that it is bent at 90 degrees.
Straighten out your paperclip entirely but leaving.
Learn how to make your own picks and open a lock.
This can be a bit hard to do if you re not sure which way it.
If you apply too much pressure you may transform the shape of the paperclip.
Insert pick into the upper part of keyhole and.
Turn the wrench in the direction that the lock turns.
You can do this with a paper clip whose end is bent into a small loop.
Provide very subtle tension with the wrench rotating it the same way the lock turns.
You definitely have to develop a feel for it.
Completely straighten out a.
Create two picks for the first pick you are going to make what s called a rake.
This is the part that will go in the lock.
Get two paper clips.
Insert tension wrench into the bottom of the keyhole.
How to pick a lock with a paperclip 1.
You can also use a paperclip to pick a lock.
Each lock is different but the same basic principles apply.
The bottom of the keyhole is called the shear line.
If you have a key to use as an example try to replicate its shape as well as you can.
Then just insert it into the lock and rotate the paperclip until the lock pops open.
Only pick lock your own locks.
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How to open a padlock using a paper clip.
Using your pliers bend the long straight end of the paper clip 90 degrees to form the handle of the tension wrench.