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Best way to cut off a bike lock?

I lost the key to my master bike lock and need to cut it off, it's the kind with the coiled steel cable. would bolt cutters work on the coiled steel? Or, do I need to get power tools involved?

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    call your local policeman, he'll help

  • 1 decade ago

    Bolt cutter - there should be an adjustment on the bolt cutter

    adjust it tight bite - it should cut right through it

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Bolt cutters will definatly work you may be able to use some snips as well they are cheaper

  • 1 decade ago

    You can also use something like a dremel, rotozip, or an angle grinder...You'll get more sparks and have more fun.

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  • 1 decade ago

    Bolt cutter or hack saw.

  • Anonymous
    6 years ago

    Hope this helps!

  • ?
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Bolt croppers, do the job.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    GOD

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