spring steel

[jimmy shoes]

yep, it needs to be

 

[Paul.]

Shimming a padlock Jimmy?

 

[jimmy shoes]

nah, most padlock nowadays cant be shimmed as they use ball bearings to lock the shackle up, the shims get destroyed

 

[SB Metalman]

Spring steel Hmmm. Ive used the spring steel from a trimmer starter motor to make small chisels for Hobby carving (Grind it sharpen it hone it carve it)