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Default Any locksmiths hereabouts? How to impress a padlock. Help please

On 5 Oct, 00:33, Stephen Howard wrote:

Simply heat the blank key blade and coat it with a thin layer of black
wax.


"Impressioning" is the term for a web search. You can use simple soot
too.

If this is a relatiely recent Cruiser, then you might have trouble
obtaining a blank, as the bitt is offset.