Unlocking a padlock using matches - GIF

Unlocking a padlock using matches.

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Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...580#post212470
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...948#post171650
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...667#post170601
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...588#post151607
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...081#post224593

what is the science here?

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Originally Posted by Tooler2

what is the science here?

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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