Fork Knife Door Lock

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Fork knife door lock. It s the perfect method to quickly modify a door and make it more difficult for intruders to come in. The ability to secure a door using a fork is a potentially lifesaving urban skill. The next time you 39 re traveling and need an easy and portable door lock try using a broken metal fork. If the door is locked with a bolt in addition to a lock in the door knob you are going to be out of luck at least when it comes to using a knife to get it open.
The fork will be used as the lock itself although this diy project does require you to get your hands dirty at least for a little bit. Now the fork lock shown does show the fork cut but you can accomplish the same thing using a butter knife rather than the end of the fork and not damage the flatware. However you should be able to open a typical lock if it uses a spring loaded latch system or has a button lock. You ll need a vice a hammer and a metal saw but the whole process only takes a few minutes.