If your vehicle is equipped with a remote key system, make sure you keep your spare at home or other place where you count on someone being there. Contact the place where your spare is located have t
Hummm, I reckon that neither my 1961 TR3A nor my 1960 Land Rover has one of those. I guess I will not have to purchase a cell phone to unlock my car. What's wrong with the ol' magnetic hide-a-key? T
Hummm, I reckon that neither my 1961 TR3A nor my 1960 Land Rover has one of those. I guess I will not have to purchase a cell phone to unlock my car. What's wrong with the ol' magnetic hide-a-key? ==
I was thinking in terms of ignition key though I can hot wire either of my cars in a minute or less. I never lock my cars on the theory that whatever I have inside for someone to take has less value
==AM== They have MAGNETIC ones now? ;-) --Andy (very low-tech) Mace How do your whale bone keys stick to magnets, Andy? ==AM== Dave, they have KEYS now? :-) --Andy (I SAID I was very low-tech) Mace
But how long untill those stop working all together. They won't work on any of the new plastic cars. And every year it gets harder and harder to find a spot on the old ones where the bondo is thin en
If your vehicle is equipped with a remote key system, make sure you keep your spare at home or other place where you count on someone being there. Contact the place where your spare is located have t
I sometimes have people ask if the door locks work on the TR4. I always answer that I have no idea. I never lock the door. A smart thief can unbutton the top. A stupid one will just slash it. Unfort
Hi Phil: Unfortunately, in the smash-and-grab style of autothieving, pressing the glove-box button takes longer than wielding a crowbar two-handed. In 1986, a mere week after buying my TR6, with no i
Author: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 17:54:48 -0400
Not this stuff again. Car remotes work by RF (radio). A cell phone won't transmit this. Nobody who posts this stuff has ever actually tried it. It was obviously made up by someone who didn't know how
Or maybe they do but are just being mischievous. Which were prone to false triggering by naturally occurring noises. There is a reason they went to infrared. Dave
Which begs the question, why in the world would anyone break *into* a Vega? Cameron '71 GT6 Vega glove boxes do not have locks. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 TR4 CT2846L, 1992 S
be Dave1massey@cs.com responded: Which were prone to false triggering by naturally occurring noises. There is a reason they went to infrared. == Been there, done that. Dropping my keys on the hardwoo