How to harpoon a key.(CAR CLINIC Q+A)(Brief article)

From: Popular Mechanics | Date: April 1, 2008| Author: Allen, Mike | Copyright information

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I broke the key off in my car door yesterday-the lock was jammed and i twisted it too hard. The local locksmith wants $100 to fix the lock if the cylinder remains in the door, or $28 if I can bring the lock itself into his shop. Now I need to get the door open so I can take the lock mechanism out and hand it to him. How do t get the inner door panel off?

Sounds like a locksmith who doesn't want to get out of his nice warm shop on a cold...

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