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Question by WAA
Submitted on 2/13/2004
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Lost key to filing cabinet.  How do you get in without damaging the drawers.  Old style round key entry upper left corner of cabinet. Cabinet is old sheet metal style.


Answer by Jan in Texas
Submitted on 2/11/2005
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A locksmith.

 

Answer by michael
Submitted on 12/9/2005
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the cylinder is brass the drill bit is steel then replace the lock 10min. and 10 bucks should do it

 

Answer by laura
Submitted on 2/10/2006
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lift up the bottom and there is a hole the if you push up in there, it will release the metal bar and open up

 

Answer by locked out
Submitted on 4/27/2006
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Answer by rgodfrey3
Submitted on 6/17/2006
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Did you ever find out how?

 

Answer by whitewizard
Submitted on 7/19/2006
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I lost mine too. I used a very small pair of scissors and turned them like a key. it worked. I think a very small screwdriver would work, too.

 

Answer by ashley
Submitted on 8/23/2006
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you will need to find out what brand filing cabinet it is and then look on the lock itself there should be a lock number!! then look on the companys website to find out how to order more keys

 

Answer by rodd
Submitted on 10/8/2006
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I would like to know too

 

Answer by BoogerCat
Submitted on 4/28/2007
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You may have to get a locksmith.

 

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