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Old 10-18-16 | 12:32 PM
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From: Far beyond the pale horizon.
Originally Posted by indyfabz
That is simply not correct. The TSA may, and in some cases will, cut your lock:


The TSA Blog: TSA Travel Tips Tuesday: TSA Recognized Locks
I had zippers zipped-tied and the TSA (or somebody) cut the zipper pull rather than the zip tie (I would not have had an issue with the zip tie being cut). This was a while ago and, maybe, they are more reasonable now.

For soft-sided baggage, this process will not damage your zippers or zipper pulls.
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