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Old 02-21-2012, 08:32 AM
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Like to hear what ya have to prevent theft for your Jeep....
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locking doors :/ thats about it
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Seriously bro....how about "additional" prevention beside locking doors.
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Park in garage
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Park in garage
How about leaving it at home and taking the bus
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not sure of the name,but some makes a stearing will kit ,tht makes your stearing wheel removable,cant steal it with out a stearing wheel,maybe vice grips,cant lock the doors if their off ha ha ,an a battery disconect,they make some with plastic keys/switch
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I need to figure something out soon. I have no doors, key stuck in the ignition and a push button starter...

My theft prevention at the moment is uglyness.
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This;

Amazon.com: HELLA 002843011 2843 Series 50A Rating Battery Master Switch: Automotive Amazon.com: HELLA 002843011 2843 Series 50A Rating Battery Master Switch: Automotive
Then simply hide it somewhere
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I was thinking something like that and a fuel pump kill switch.
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I have a car ninja
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i got a trunk monkey. Works pretty well, but eats a lot of bananas
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Dead battery! My jeep was broke into about a year ago and my laziness to put a new battery in is the only reason the Jeep was not stolen
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I have a car ninja
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i got a trunk monkey. Works pretty well, but eats a lot of bananas
I was being serious. I have a little ninja that has the chinese symbol for balance on the back of his head
I went to go take a picture to prove it but now he's mysteriously not there...

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I have a car ninja
Who would steal a burning XJ?
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Who would steal a burning XJ?
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