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Re: Central locking/alarm

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Subject: Re: Central locking/alarm
From: Peter Ficklin <pficklin@qnis.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:22:40 -0800
What if you wired a hidden switch that would disable the starter, and
honk the horn if the thief attempted to hot-wire the vehicle?  I'm sure
there's enough electrical expertise on this list to figure this one out!

Peter Ficklin
'63 & '68 Spits
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Tony Childs wrote:
> 
> Paul, I concur with Joe.  With a convertible (or DHC) I rarely use my door
> locks at all.  It's much too easy for some culprit to just unsnap the
> "hood", or worse, slice through it, to gain access.  A siren or hidden
> switch (location known only to you) to kill the ignition system works well.
> 
> Tony Childs
> 72 Spitfire - FK38809U

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