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Subject:Re: Recommended "Club" Type Security Device for Westy?
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Wed, 20 Dec 2006 18:02:20 -0800

I have a "Club Click" that makes it less attractive to joyriders, but I'm
planning on adding a kill switch like Dave.

Its all you can do really; minimise your losses.

On 12/20/06, Nathaniel Poole <npoole@telus.net> wrote:
>
> For myself, I prefer the time-release poison gas kit. I think Wal-Mart has
> 'em on sale for the holidays.
>
> Nathaniel
>
>
> On 12/20/06 3:45 PM, "Malcolm Stebbins" <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>
> > This was discussed a while ago and the consensus that I remember was
> that a
> > simple hack-saw is
> > used to cut the steering wheel and then the "CLUB" just slips out and
> off they
> > drive. Not much
> > protection at all!  most folks liked the idea of the "kill switch'
> hidden some
> > where.  Some liked
> > a kill switch that cut off the fuel after 3 minutes (or so) so that the
> van
> > stopped on the road
> > somewhere in public!!!   Check the archives.  As I remember the
> discussion; If
> > the van wont start
> > in 2 minutes, the thieves are out of there  ----- after trashing the
> interior
> > ------  out of
> > rage!!!!!   m2cw   malcolm
> >
> >>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> >> From: Chris Paquette <cxp36@YAHOO.COM>
> >>> I'd be interested to hear recommendations on a "Club" type security
> device -
> >>> the type of thing one locks onto the steering wheel to prevent theft.
> I know
> >>> there are many types available but I'd like to find out from listees
> which
> >>> type they've chosen for their vehicles.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Chris Paquette
> >>> '88 Westy, "Rocinante"
> >>
> >
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Jake
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