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   Tony to Pohtown   
   Re: Help opening jukes with non-original   
   06 Jan 10 14:35:00   
   
   555aaabe   
   From: tony.miklos@gmail.com   
      
   Pohtown wrote:   
   > Hello, I bought a few jukes which i would like to restore...but first   
   > i have to get them open...   It appears that the locks were replaced   
   > and are not original... so I can't just buy a replacement key...   
   > Anyone have any advice on removing the locks without damaging the   
   > doors?  Or should i suck it up and call a locksmith?  Any help is   
   > appreciated.   
      
      
   Just drill them out and install new locks.  A lot cheaper than a   
   locksmith.  Use a 1/4" bit and drill until it goes through, or sometimes   
   it will open while you are drilling.   
      
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