Sometime ago, I inquired about antitheft devices for the vanagon (diesels). Amazingly, I saw this in the newsgroup alt.revenge. It seems that this same idea could be used on the diesel vanagons on the fuel pump, I think. (I edited the header a bit to shorten it here) Stuart Hutton > From: tline@iglou.iglou.com (Tom Line) > Subject: Re: carthieves > > --------------------- > | circuit breaker amperage > - should be higher than normal > COIL ON CAR | current amount for the red wire. > - > | ADD 12v normal > |* red wire --*-(CIRCUIT BREAKER)------- > --------------------- | > (TOGGLE (hide breaker and > SWITCH) switch under seat?) > WHEN TOGGLE SWITCH IS CLOSED | > CIRCUIT BREAKER BLOWS DISABLING vehicle chassis > THE COIL. (ground) > > -- > > The AMAZING TOM LINE! > >
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