[Noisebridge-discuss] opening a safe

[Sai Emrys]

I think you need to call an actual locksmith.

Safe-cracking short of the big drills / welders / etc is only really
about figuring out the combo. It sounds like your mechanism is
actually interfered with, which is a rather different kind of problem.

On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Bill Pollock <bill at nostarch.com> wrote:
> We do know the combination. (I've had this safe for nearly 15 years.) I
> think the safe is basically overstuffed to the point where the papers inside
> are pushing on the door and messing something up. The dial will turn but not
> smoothly.
> The contents is flammable. I'd prefer not to destroy the safe if possible
> but that may be the only way to open it.
>
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Sai Emrys <noisebridge at saizai.com> wrote:
>>
>> ... and is the stuff inside flammable, and do you care if the safe is
>> destroyed in the process?
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Ryan Castellucci
>> <ryan.castellucci at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Do you know what the combination is supposed to be, and can you give
>> > more detail on what has happened to  the safe?
>> >
>> > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Bill Pollock <bill at nostarch.com> wrote:
>> >> Hello All. We've got a safe in our office and something has happened to
>> >> the
>> >> dial. We can't get it open.
>> >> Anyone care to crack a safe?
>> >> Bill Pollock
>> >> No Starch Press