K'nex Padlock Instructions

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Introduction: K'nex Padlock Instructions

Hey guys! Here are the instructions for my K'nex padlock! Hope you enjoy.

Parts List

Connectors:

Yellow Connector: 15

Orange Connector: 13

Red Connector: 23

Gray 2-slot Connectors: 4

Gray 1-slot Connectors: 8

Blue 7-slot Connectors: 2

Rods:

Blue: 6

White: 14

Green: 59

Misc:

Tan Locks: 3

Black Y-Connectors: 4

Blue Spacers: 2

Blue Locks: 2

Female Ball-joints: 3

Grand Total: 158

Step 1: Step 1: Main Body

1: Build

2: Build

3: Attach

4: Build

5: Attach

6: Build

7: Attach

8:Build

9:Build

10: Build

11: I forgot to add the picture, but you just attach the final plate.

Step 2: Step 3: Finishing Up

1: Gather parts/Build

2: Attach

3: Build

4: Insert bolt into the body

5: Gather parts and lock on.

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29 Comments

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knexboy332
knexboy332

8 years ago

My one doesn't work

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tedvr
tedvr

Reply 1 year ago

same

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Cayden71
Cayden71

1 year ago

How do you unlock the lock? i can't do it. can you post a video?

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brighthammers
brighthammers

Question 2 years ago

how do you lock it? I built it but it won't lock :( .

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akhil.goli
akhil.goli

Answer 2 years ago

Idk me 2

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akhil.goli
akhil.goli

2 years ago

And where do I put the key I broke a piece for this so i want to know

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akhil.goli
akhil.goli

2 years ago

How do I make it so the broken orange piece stays in place

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Ethan1023
Ethan1023

6 years ago

Is one of the orange connectors supposed to be broken?

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didexo
didexo

Reply 6 years ago

Yes, otherwise it will get stuck on the blue spacers.

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didexo
didexo

Reply 7 years ago on Introduction

Oh, I've gotten people to say theirs works. So I'm not sure what the problem is.

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didexo
didexo

Reply 7 years ago on Introduction

Post a picture so I can help you.

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DjJosh98
DjJosh98

8 years ago on Introduction

Doesn't function? I followed all directions:(

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DjJosh98
DjJosh98

Reply 8 years ago on Introduction

Oh well, was it supposed to be decoration or something, becauseit doesn't lock

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didexo
didexo

Reply 8 years ago on Introduction

It should lock, can you give me more information as to what isn't working? It worked for others.

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www139
www139

8 years ago on Introduction

Nice job you made it to the finals! ;-)