[cctalk] Re: Philips P3800 key lock swtch

2025-04-07 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Apr 7, 2025, at 2:34 PM, Dennis Boone via cctalk > wrote: > >>> Can you post a picture of what you can see? > >> Can't post photos here, > > Tony and I assembled a page of photos, which can be found here: > > https://yagi.h-net.org/philips_p3800_lock/ It looks like a Lips lock, which

[cctalk] Re: Philips P3800 key lock swtch

2025-04-07 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Mon, Apr 7, 2025 at 9:05 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > although time consuming, and requiring som moderate machining skill, that > looks like it shouldn't be an extreme problem to make a blank. > I assume that Tony has, or has access to, a precision milling machine. It would take a long t

[cctalk] Re: Philips P3800 key lock swtch

2025-04-07 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Mon, Apr 7, 2025 at 6:27 AM Van Snyder via cctalk wrote: > > On Mon, 2025-04-07 at 04:23 +0100, Tony Duell via cctalk wrote: > > use a > > blank to lift the pins so I can 'shim' it from the rear. Push out the > > plug with the follower, remove and measure the lower pins, then cut a > > key. > >

[cctalk] Re: Why I am not worried about AI taking over the world!

2025-04-07 Thread Ethan O'Toole via cctalk
a friend asked me whether ChatGPT designed and planned DOGE ? The DOGE Cryptocurrency predates the LLM by quite a long time. The LLM stuff is wild, if you haven't tried the AI stuff it's a game changer for sure. I can see it leading to job losses. It know it already has. It's helped me d

[cctalk] Re: Why I am not worried about AI taking over the world!

2025-04-07 Thread John Foust via cctalk
At 10:00 AM 4/7/2025, Ethan O'Toole via cctalk wrote: >Don't underestimate this stuff. Thank you for the confirmation. Nay-saying is always easy. I'd rather hear from smart people who can tell me whether or how a tool is useful now, as well as how it might enhance projects in the future. Why

[cctalk] Re: Philips P3800 key lock swtch

2025-04-07 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Mon, 7 Apr 2025, donald donaldwhittemore.com via cctalk wrote: Lishi tools can decode the bitting. Surprised the locksmith did not use them. Just need to identify the keyway style. https://covertinstruments.com/collections/lishi-tools Tony has been unable to find a blank that fits the key

[cctalk] Re: Philips P3800 key lock swtch

2025-04-07 Thread Wayne S via cctalk
Did you look on easykeys.com? They say that if you send pix they might be able to identify the blank. Easykeys.com Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 7, 2025, at 11:34, Dennis Boone via cctalk > wrote: > >  >> >>> Can you post a picture of what you can see? > >> Can't post photos here, > > Tony

[cctalk] Re: Philips P3800 key lock swtch

2025-04-07 Thread Dennis Boone via cctalk
> > Can you post a picture of what you can see? > Can't post photos here, Tony and I assembled a page of photos, which can be found here: https://yagi.h-net.org/philips_p3800_lock/ Opine away! De

[cctalk] Re: Philips P3800 key lock swtch

2025-04-07 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Mon, 7 Apr 2025, Dennis Boone via cctalk wrote: > > Can you post a picture of what you can see? > Can't post photos here, Tony and I assembled a page of photos, which can be found here: https://yagi.h-net.org/philips_p3800_lock/ Opine away! although time consuming, and requiring som moderate