Pleasant Plains Historical Society In an effort to re-connect to its historical roots, the Pleasant Plains Historical Society was created by mayor Jim Verkuilan and his friends in 2009. Its stated purpose is âTo acquire, restore and maintain historical sites surrounding the community.â
Bumping a Lock. 1  1. Insert the key into the lock. Fit the key into the lock. 2  2. Begin turning the key. Try turning the key in the unlock direction (usually counterclockwise). 3  3. Strike the back of the key with a blunt object.
How to Make a Bump Key. Using these values, you'll make your first cut using the first value (key shoulder to first cut), then each subsequent cut will be spaced at equal intervals using the second value (distance between centers). As a general rule, you cut to the indented line on the blank key.