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Re: Theft

To: CoolVT@aol.com
Subject: Re: Theft
From: "Joey Hiykel" <v8sunbeamtiger@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:33:24 -0600
can you elaborate on how to do this. This would make me feel way better. 
This is sorta what i was talking about in the TEch tips. I will look that 
over tonight. But your way sounds easier.


>From: CoolVT@aol.com
>To: v8sunbeamtiger@hotmail.com
>Subject: Re: Theft
>Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 20:00:16 EST
>
>Joey,
>I think the easiest way is a hidden toggle switch under the dash that shuts
>off the fuel pump.  If someone cross-wires and starts it, they will only go 
>a
>block or so and then run out of gas.  This is the very easiest.  If you can
>find someone handy with simple wiring, you will only need a toggle switch, 
>about
>20 ft. of wire and a few terminals. The part will be less than $10.00.  
>There
>is probably also some way of shutting off the ignition, but I'm not sure 
>how
>that's done.
>I've had many convertibles and I've never locked the doors.  I figured
>someone might want to get inside to try and steal from the glove box or 
>such and
>they would cut a hole in the top...so, I leave the doors unlocked and don't 
>leave
>anything valuable in the car.  A hint, I was once connected with a police
>dept. and the cops used to say that they had never once seen anyone break 
>into a
>trunk of a car....so, .lock the valuables in there if you have to leave.
>Mark L.

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