If you are an electronics guy...

You could solder a wire onto the piece stuck in your lock and then pull it out. A friend of mine did this. Most keys are brass which solders VERY easily. BTW, magnets won't do a darn thing unless your key was steel. Highly unlikely.

HTH,
BP

Ben ---'96 Contour GL * Zetec ATX * Tan on Black steelies--- +++JRSC M62 Under Construction+++ My big-a$$ mod list.