Bicycle Lock Vs Angle Grinder
We're boondocking, and after having lost a battery to thieves I'm keeping everything locked up. But now the bicycles' U-lock jams. It's a cheap barrel key with a pin that broke off inside. The bike...
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brulaz wrote:
Turns out there are reasonable quality 6.2A angle grinders available for US$40 (Hitachi at Lowes). Fitted with a metal cutoff disc, and running off my 1000W PSW inverter, that lock was cut off in no time.
Many times I have explained that there is no lock, no matter how well constructed, which you can use to secure a Generator or Bicycle that I can't cut off.... and it appears YOU have discovered my secret :).
Yup, Mine is a different brand, but basically same product, and it's not the only cutter in the tool box I might add, I have several different options. Good thing I'm not in the thieve business.. Used to be though, but a different part of it, many a thief owes his new "position" to my efforts, and even though I am now retired, Still more get arrested because of things I did when I was working... I'm sure they wish I had not been so good at my job but hey.. The plan
Bad guy goes to bad place
Good guy gets his car back.
