The other replies have a point...first it has to be hidden. You might consider mounting a handgun vault under your driver's seat. See: http://www.makarov.com/graphics/gunvault.jpg I can get you one of these for about $160 delivered (to US addresses). -Karl > I am looking to put some type of lock box, i.e. safe, in my 1985 Vanagon > GL. > > AS i live in the city and these vehicles are prone to breakins I was > hoping to get some type of lockable unit that would be actually bolted to > the frame of the vehicle or something else in order to prevent it from > being carried out. A box big enough to put radio-faceplates, cds, > carphone, etc. . . > > > Any ideas? or has anyone done this before? > > Thanks, > Josh > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01BF8224.0BFD5AD0 > Content-Type: text/html; > charset="iso-8859-1" > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> > <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2650.12"> > <TITLE>LockBox</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <BR> > > <P><FONT SIZE=2>I am looking to put some type of lock box, i.e. safe, in > my 1985 Vanagon GL. </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>AS i live in the city and > these vehicles are prone to breakins I was hoping to</FONT> <BR><FONT > SIZE=2>get some type of lockable unit that would be actually bolted to the > </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>frame of the vehicle or something else in order > to prevent it from being </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>carried out. A box big > enough to put radio-faceplates, cds, carphone, etc. . . </FONT> </P> <BR> > > <P><FONT SIZE=2>Any ideas? or has anyone done this before? </FONT> > </P> > > <P><FONT SIZE=2>Thanks,</FONT> > <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Josh</FONT> > </P> > > </BODY> > </HTML> > ------_=_NextPart_001_01BF8224.0BFD5AD0-- >
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