

| Subject: | Re: Recovered my stolen 90 Multivan |
| From: | brady |
| Date: | Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:09:01 -0800 |
I figured Cali would be fine with it as it don't cause cancer! ----- Original Message ---- From: Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@VICKERSDESIGN.COM> To: brady <dofunk@yahoo.com> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Fri, January 22, 2010 6:15:27 PM Subject: Re: Recovered my stolen 90 Multivan C'mon... you Bostig guys know you need and Executive Order for a lethal kill switch in California! Jeez... On Jan 22, 2010, at 2:47 PM, brady wrote: > Ahh yes a kill switch... > You must mean a switch that when set off kills the potential thief! > I like it! > I'll have to add that to my to do list! > LOL > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@VICKERSDESIGN.COM> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Sent: Fri, January 22, 2010 3:30:35 PM > Subject: Re: Recovered my stolen 90 Multivan > > I don't want to start another security thread, but something to > consider is the fact that many thieves will often return to the > vehicle to "finish" the job. I would think about a fuel pump kill > switch, if for nothing else, peace of mind that your Multivan won't > get stolen again. My wife's car, when we lived in San Francisco, got > broken into a total of 11 times and stolen once in a period of less > than 5 years. At least 4 of the break-ins were "return trips" for the > thief. He knew where the car was and that there would be a new(er) > stereo in it two weeks later. Break -ins are bad enough but having > your Vanagon stolen would be horrible. A kill switch is a simple way > to prevent it from happening (again). > > Jeff > On Jan 22, 2010, at 9:42 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:02:28 -0800 >> From: Debra Clark <clark10006@COX.NET> >> Subject: Recovered my stolen 90 Multivan >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I haven't posted in forever but I do lurk from time to time. But I >> need >> some input now. My 90 Multivan was stolen on 1/11/10. I had a >> sinking >> feeling then that I'd never see it again and DIDN'T want to see it >> if it was >> stripped or wrecked, but I was thrilled when I got it back this past >> Monday >> holiday. Of course, they cleaned out my glove box, the bench and the >> cabinets. And pulled out the radio and one set of speakers. They >> also >> mangled the passenger door handle and the ignition. That stuff can be >> replaced but they stole my storage trays which, I know from reading >> this >> list, will be next to impossible to replace. >> >> >> >> I'm now filling out paperwork and the insurance adjuster is coming on >> Saturday to take photos and make notes. Any information you can >> pass along >> to me that may help in this situation, I'd sure appreciate. >> >> >> >> It's funny how I took my Vanagon for granted until it was gone and >> now I've >> "fallen in love again". >> >> >> >> Debra >> >> Santee, CA > > > > >
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