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- From: dunster@sdsu.edu (mark dunster)
- Newsgroups: alt.locksmithing
- Subject: Re: Trick for auto entry in the news.
- Date: 20 Nov 1992 22:22:09 GMT
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- In article <41341@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>, mark@kraken.ucsd.edu
- (Mark Anderson) writes:
- >
- > A local news story said that thiefs had been exploiting
- > a new trick to unlock cars.
- >
- > The claim was that one could take a tennis ball, cut a
- > hole about the size of a quarter in it. Place the hole
- > flush with the door over the keyway. Then give the ball
- > a sharp blow, while at the same time pulling on the door
- > handle. Up pops the lock. Sort of a pneumatic pick gun.
-
-
- SOUNDS GREAT!!!! So the *next* eight bastards who break into my VW
- Jetta, looking in vain for my pull-out stereo, won't damage my door.
-
- I think I'll leave a tennis ball on my antenna for their
- convenience. (No, I'll still lock my door: I don't want to
- encourage *everybody* to come in to my car. The regular
- son-of-a-bitch slimy-turd thieves are enough.)
-
-