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Re: Car Recoverd

To: "Ohan Korlikian" <yvrcanada@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Car Recoverd
From: "Tim Stiffy" <tstiffy@pulsenet.com>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 10:12:11 -0700
That's good news about getting your car back. You should feel lucky, most
owners never see them again. You might consider a well hidden fuel or
battery cutoff switch. One of the guys I work with had his car taken, they
found it two blocks away when the fuel ran out.

Tim
Alpine S1
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ohan Korlikian" <yvrcanada@hotmail.com>
To: <alpines@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 10:08 PM
Subject: Car Recoverd


> Hello All,
>
> I just want to say that my car has been found. Thank you goes to the
members
> of the Vancouver Police Department for a job well done. Also, thanks to
> those who expressed a true concern about my misfortune.
>
> The car is in one piece however, the ignition has been damaged, the
> passenger door key cylinder is toast and everything has been cleared out
of
> the car including the items from the trunk.
>
> This experience has thought me a lesson. One of which is to closely
> scrutinize my insurance policy, minimize the contents of the vehicle and
> keep frequent watch on the car.
>
> Just because this was a Honda doesnt mean that I couldnt happened to an
> American car or your Sunbeam. Just to be safe, I will be double checking
the
> insurance on my Alpine.
>
> I dont know how my initial message got side tracked about domestic vs
> imports.
> Just want to say this about imports. Here in Canada, we dont have
> domestic cars. They are all imports. Even those GM cars that are built
> in the east coast of Canada are still considered imports because they are
> American cars.
>
> In any case, I will be modifying my car alarm to include a cut off system.
I
> went and purchase a steering wheel immobilizer and for added measure, I
> disconnected the distributor cables. Sounds extreme??, perhaps, but these
> toads wont be getting my car again.
>
> And that is my $0.02 worth. (In Canadian funds ofcourse)
>
>
>
> Ohan Korlikian
> Vancouver, BC
> '64 Series IV Alpine GT B9405413 LRX
>
>
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