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  1. Dec 5, 2023, 07:07 AM #1
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    Unlocking a padlock using matches - GIF

    Unlocking a padlock using matches.




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    what is the science here?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tooler2 View Post
    what is the science here?
    The sudden flash of the match head powder is supposed to displace the tumbler pins Might work might not, haven't tried it and no urge to do so I own a cutting torch or a grinder LOL



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