double cylinder dead bolt

04-03-2006, 11:58 AM	#1
sleuth Newbie   Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 1	double cylinder dead bolt Help!! bought a house with double cylinder deadbolt on front door (key used both sides) and i can't figure out how to remove it to replace...any tips / secrets?

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04-06-2006, 07:46 PM	#2
tgeb Contractor     Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Maryland Posts: 62	double cylinder dead bolt What brand lock set is this? On some there are brass plugs on the inside cylinder where you would typically see screws. Take a chisel or screw driver to these plugs and pop them out. Disassemble with a screw driver as usual. Tom __________________ Tom To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.