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by EMarx
Wed Sep 01, 2021 5:47 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Rainer Popp - Popplocks
Replies: 705
Views: 865279

Re: Rainer Popp - Popplocks

I agree wholeheartedly with both of you. In the name of compassion and empathy, I hope you’d both sell me your entire collections for the hefty sum of $20 USD. :D

Still no word in the US from Rainer, but no usual follow-up email saying “check the resellers” either.
by EMarx
Fri Apr 10, 2020 5:01 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Rainer Popp - Popplocks
Replies: 705
Views: 865279

Re: Rainer Popp - Popplocks

It took me almost 6 months to solve the T11! Such an involved puzzle, and it’s necessary to take time away from it and see it with fresh eyes.
by EMarx
Thu Apr 09, 2020 8:33 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Rainer Popp - Popplocks
Replies: 705
Views: 865279

Re: Rainer Popp - Popplocks

Hey guys, I received the lock today and I have to say, it’s truly a masterpiece. It’s a perfect blending of elements from the T1, T2, T5, T6, T10, T11. I solved it in about three hours of tinkering, and I think that was mainly due to a familiarity with the way Rainer crafts his puzzles. The puzzle p...
by EMarx
Sun Nov 03, 2019 3:07 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Titan Puzzle Padlock
Replies: 14
Views: 17013

Re: Titan Puzzle Padlock

Thank you guys for all the help and the quick catch-up. So I purchased the Lock'd In, I'm on the waitlist for the titan. Still looking for a Dini lock, the Hensel lock (I have his original), and the Block 2(?) did Boaz release a new design? I can't seem to find any information on it. If anybody coul...
by EMarx
Sat Nov 02, 2019 7:30 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Titan Puzzle Padlock
Replies: 14
Views: 17013

Re: Titan Puzzle Padlock

Received a response from Sashko, thank you guys.
by EMarx
Fri Nov 01, 2019 11:29 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Titan Puzzle Padlock
Replies: 14
Views: 17013

Re: Titan Puzzle Padlock

Ah thank you, so I emailed him and haven’t received a response. Was that recently/is he still producing?
by EMarx
Fri Nov 01, 2019 11:04 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Titan Puzzle Padlock
Replies: 14
Views: 17013

Titan Puzzle Padlock

Hey guys! I’m Eric, some of you may know me as the collector who runs the now defunct Heavy Metal Puzzles blog. It seems I missed the opportunity to procure one of these Titan Padlocks. Just reaching out to see if anybody is looking to sell or could otherwise point me in the direction of somebody wh...
by EMarx
Sat Feb 27, 2016 10:34 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: HeavyMetalPuzzles A trick padlock blog
Replies: 19
Views: 18799

Re: HeavyMetalPuzzles A trick padlock blog

Hey Brian,

I did receive your email, I generally don't send confirmation that I have. Bad practice, maybe, but also more efficient.

Thanks!
Eric
by EMarx
Thu Feb 25, 2016 11:11 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: HeavyMetalPuzzles A trick padlock blog
Replies: 19
Views: 18799

Mikslok, Neat Lock, Louis Coolen Lock

Nick, Done!

Another review of several IPP padlocks. Enjoy!

http://heavymetalpuzzles.blogspot.com/2 ... locks.html
by EMarx
Wed Feb 24, 2016 11:35 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: HeavyMetalPuzzles A trick padlock blog
Replies: 19
Views: 18799

Re: HeavyMetalPuzzles A trick padlock blog

Hey Chyron,

I do all of my work out of my (unheated) garage, so the amount of time I spend on my locks has decreased significantly for the winter. Come spring, when it gets a little warmer, I'll be back to work on them!

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