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Subject:Re: Loaded van broken into
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Mon, 7 Apr 2003 22:17:33 +1200

>Mine has been broken into 3 times in about 2yrs. It sucks! This last
>time we lost about $600.00 in camera gear that I had hidden under
>the rear bench, among other things!. The A-holes were looking for
>the stereo amp (I'm sure) and found that instead. So heres a hint.
>mount your amp under the drivers seat. 3 breakins and that has
>survived them all. Last week I had a Viper alarm installed. Maybe it
>will help deter them?????

Other locations possible:

Inside rear compartment trim panels (may need to make vents for cooling air)
Inside headlining
Inside sealed box UNDER floor or in radiator passage
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Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut