Or don’t buy something more reliable?<\/p>\n
KwikSet has a line of locks called “Smart Key” locks, that allow you to retool the cyclinder with a included keytool. \u00c2\u00a0It works well, and I haven’t had a problem with it….<\/p>\n
Until yesterday when my wife reported that “we were having a problem with locking the door…”.<\/p>\n
I tried my key, and it’s not working. \u00c2\u00a0The original key, isn’t working nor the key that I set it to. \u00c2\u00a0Guess what I found?<\/p>\n
DIY: Re-Key Your Locks with Kwikset SmartKey – Danny Lipford<\/a>.<\/p>\n Yes, read the comments… \u00c2\u00a0From September 2009, there are comments referring to Smart Key systems “dropping a pin”, and thus making the locks completely useless, locking their owners out.<\/p>\n Right… \u00c2\u00a0Fantastic product.<\/p>\n As of Feb. 20th, 2010, the SmartKey locks have been \u00e2\u20ac\u0153re-engineered to make it less likely to have a pin drop.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <\/span><\/p>\n Right… \u00c2\u00a0Well, since I don’t want to swap out the cyclinder, I’m going to give this one more try, but I can’t recommend KwikSet products at this time.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Or don’t buy something more reliable? KwikSet has a line of locks called “Smart Key” locks, that allow you to retool the cyclinder with a included keytool. \u00c2\u00a0It works well, and I haven’t had a problem with it…. Until yesterday when my wife reported that “we were having a problem with locking the door…”. I […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[23,67,64],"tags":[303],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}