Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:32:15 -0800
Reply-To: mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject: Re: Car alarms- Humor
In-Reply-To: <20020125.133304.-334701.14.wilden1@juno.com>
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WASH MY WESTY?!
You terrible person. You ought to be banned from the air cooled list.
The nerve trying to get my good California dirt to Texas. Humph!
Mike
:>)
> From: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
> Reply-To: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:27:00 -0600
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Car alarms- Humor
>
> Mike Miller has the best theft deterrent system I've heard of....... lots
> of rust and dents in his Westy.
> If you ever get to Texas; Mike I'd like to wash your Westy and use the
> dirt to fill a few low spots I have in my front yard.
>
> Stan Wilder
>
> On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:59:38 -0800 developtrust <developtrust@HOME.COM>
> writes:
>> I have a car alarm in the vanagon and it is sometimes irritating when
>> it
>> goes off unexpectedly, and the alarm squawks and the lights blink
>> when it
>> locks and unlocks. I've thought of disabling the alarm part for the
>> lock and
>> unlock part but have decided to leave it as it is.
>>
>> I have the full Monty set up. Alarm for unauthorized entry, window
>> crash
>> alarm, the little blinking light to indicate it is armed, and a
>> remote
>> beeper that will go off up to a mile away (like a pager) if the
>> vehicle is
>> tampered with. Plus the remote door locks.
>>
>> I'm getting used to it. The alarm goes off if I lock it with a door
>> opened.
>> It is loud and irritating but it is a good reminder. I think it is a
>> good
>> investment.
>>
>> My Mercedes has an alarm too but no remote door locks and it is the
>> only
>> thing that frightened off thieves when they broke my rear window
>> while
>> sleeping at a motel. They ran off with a picnic basket and left the
>> credit
>> cards, expensive clothing and other expensive stuff as I am sure the
>> alarm
>> frightened them off. Next time I'll park near the office where there
>> are
>> lights and walk to our room.
>>
>> William Polowniak
>> 1989 Vanagon GL
>> 1988 Mercedes 300 SE
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andree Hurley" <ahurley@VIEWIT.COM>
>> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 10:47 AM
>> Subject: Car alarms
>>
>>
>>> I hate car alarms but I think I want one.....easy to install, not
>> related
>>> to the key but to vibration? Little blinking red light, and
>> remote
>>> controlled (of course). I have a mechanic friend who installed the
>> light
>>> but no alarm, not a bad idea either!
>>>
>>> Any recommendations?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Andree
>>>
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>>> Both updated with new links!
>>
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