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Default PVC door wont open / unlock

On Wed, 17 Apr 2019 08:08:02 +0100, ss wrote:

With the lock removed I
should have been able to use say an allan key to replicate what the euro
cam would have done but again that is jamming and not turning fully.


There is a just-the-cam "key" to open Euro locks without a cylinder, measure for
the cylinder, and turn various square pegs... the German name for it is
"Baustellenschluessel" ("site key", maybe?):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bauschluessel.jpg#/media/File:Bauschluessel.jpg

-- do a google and you'll see oodles. Maybe that'll get a bit more force on it?


Thomas Prufer