![Challenge Lock - Read and Burn by Average Picker [56] @dougpickslocks](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/T_CvHi67CeM/sddefault.jpg)
Uploaded January 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Got this from AJ Clark - This lock foiled me until I tried picking counter-clockwise. Three times before this video I tried several minutes clockwise with no result. Then, went counter clockwise and got right in.
Got this from AJ Clark - This lock foiled me until I tried picking counter-clockwise. Three times before this video I tried several minutes clockwise with no result. Then, went counter clockwise and got right in.
![Challenge Lock - Read and Burn by Average Picker [56]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/T_CvHi67CeM/mqdefault.jpg "Challenge Lock - Read and Burn by Average Picker [56]
Got this from AJ Clark - This lock foiled me until I tried picking counter-clockwise. Three times before this video I tried several minutes clockwise with no result. Then, went counter clockwise and got right in.")
![Package - a deal I found on FB Marketplace [58]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TdTvhpzNNwQ/mqdefault.jpg "Package - a deal I found on FB Marketplace [58]
Poking around on FB Marketplace, found a tray of locks for a really low price. But, I spied some gems in the tray, and bought the ones I wanted. Stay tuned for a lock cleaning video.")
![AmEx and SBCO Crank Antique Padlocks [176]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/V4aDdWIXHYc/mqdefault.jpg "AmEx and SBCO Crank Antique Padlocks [176]
Package arrived with two more antiques. One is very unique in design. Ill show them off, then use my impressioning rig and show how I capture the impression for making a key. At the end, we see a working key (did not bother showing me filing - too boring)")
![Package Day! Some great vintage locks to clean up [76]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VSKv40Ro37g/mqdefault.jpg "Package Day! Some great vintage locks to clean up [76]
If the wife has her way, this is my last purchase (for a while). But it has two locks Ive been hunting for a while. I have already cleaned and keyed one of them, and that will be my next video. Enjoy the excitement of the unveiling!")
![#pickalockforpeter in support of Peter Lewis [87]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VfSf5ZoWVtM/mqdefault.jpg "#pickalockforpeter in support of Peter Lewis [87]
Time to #pickalockforpeter, friends. In support of Peter, who is going through some medical challenges.")
![Package Day! Got some great vintage locks! [71]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Vly6uLW7cFs/mqdefault.jpg "Package Day! Got some great vintage locks! [71]
More poking around on FB marketplace, and found these beauties at an amazing deal. So excited with what I got!")
![Cleaning up my antique Yale brass padlocks [64]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VpGeQMzkGL8/mqdefault.jpg "Cleaning up my antique Yale brass padlocks [64]
Couldnt wait to show everyone these. Got a great deal on some antique Yale padlocks. They were very crusty and needed some love. But, they cleaned up beautifully. Picking video coming sometime soon!")
![Ear Damage Warning - My entry to Chris Capunes Giveaway #cc300safelock [60]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Vslmry_dUII/mqdefault.jpg "Ear Damage Warning - My entry to Chris Capunes Giveaway #cc300safelock [60]
I tried to resist for so long. But, I caved, and made this entry video. Please dont blame me if your ears bleed. Congrats, Chris, on 300 subscribers! #cc300safelock")
![Burg Wachter, Commando and three purchases [144]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VuCxExB4NS0/mqdefault.jpg "Burg Wachter, Commando and three purchases [144]
Two more locks from my Jeff Moss trade will be picked, and I show off three antique locks I picked up.")
![Tips to learn more from locks you already own [106]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/W1zEMaimV98/mqdefault.jpg "Tips to learn more from locks you already own [106]
Still very busy. But, wanted to get more tips out. If you are bored with your same old locks, there are still ways to learn more from them, and hone your skills. 7 Tips here, and a bonus to add to those in video #104")
![Picking that Antique Lockwood [135]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WkFWc_SBmaE/mqdefault.jpg "Picking that Antique Lockwood [135]
From my last video, you recall the beautiful 1930s American Lockwood. Today, we will pick it for a late #stocklocksunday #SLS")
![Some antique locks I picked up in an auction [177]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XIdSwjvrHL4/mqdefault.jpg "Some antique locks I picked up in an auction [177]
As you know, I tend to only post when I get more locks, and its been a dry season, since I tend to look for the special ones, and dont buy as often. Got these in an online auction, and managed to get a few great looks at a fantastic price. Enjoy!")
