Austin, I have a siren in the engine compartment. It sits in front of the engine ignition coil. Harry. > At 10:20 PM 10/16/97 -0800, you wrote: > >Went for an alarm installation last week but they didn't do it because > >they said they could not find a place to put the siren. They called > >Volks Dealer ( Clarkdale in Vancouver) but they had no idea either. Do > >you know if an alarm can be installed in the 1991 Westfalia (Vanagon > >style)... The dealer is now trying to find an answer to that question > >but haven't found any yet. > > > Drop the spare tire in front - if it's mounted properly in the tray, > there's a nice pocket there above the center of the wheel, & sheet metal > available to screw the siren to. Also, I'd recommend putting an additional > siren *inside* the vehicle to seriously distract anyone who forges on > beyond the outside siren - which everyone will ignore anyway!! > > Austin > > Harry Yates, Langley, British Columbia Canada '90 Syncro Westfalia WWW - http://syncro.cr.bcit.bc.ca/hyates '87 Golf Diesel email: hyates@bcit.bc.ca '91 Miata (Millie) |
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