

| Subject: | Re: vanagon Digest - 7 Aug 2002 - Special issue (#2002-943) |
| From: | Stu Schwartz |
| Date: | Thu, 8 Aug 2002 16:48:45 -0400 |
I have cam locks...they make me feel better but I don't really think they will stop anyone.
--peace--
stu
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On Wed, 7 Aug 2002 23:06:11 -0400, Automatic digest processor wrote:
>Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 16:19:21 -0500
>From: Steve Sandlin <vwcarlocks@HOTMAIL.COM>
>Subject: Re: cabinet ocks
>
>I see no reason why some simple cam locks would not work on all the
>cabinets. I can get them keyed alike through some of my suppliers, or can
>rekey existing ones. They can't be keyed to your existing Vanagon key,
>however. Installation would require drilling a 3/4" hole in the door of
>each cabinet to be locked. These are fairly simple locks, but do offer a
>degree of security to the cabinets. Remember, the doors and cabinets are
>fairly thin wood, so if someone wants in, a screwdriver of prybar will pull
>the door off regardless of the lock. I've installed a similar lock on the
>auxilliary battery compartment under the driver's seat to offer a locking
>compartment. The carpet covers it also. Just an idea, but I don't see why
>these locks wouldn't work.
>Steve Sandlin
>Steve's Lock Shoppe
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