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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 02:35 PM Original message |
Poll question: To lock or not to lock? Car break-ins.... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Definitely lock your doors |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. So far, it's split... |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Assuming you own a shitty car |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I like to call it |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Definitely lock your doors.... |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Scary! These are happening at night in the hood but |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. As a woman, for personal safety reasons - Lock the doors. |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. True. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. My dear Phentex... |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. The neighbors are debating this... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. If you have a soft convertible top, leave it unlocked. |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I park in a garage and I still remove anything valuable... |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Someone left a laptop in a car? Where it could be seen? |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. I lock mine, but I know someone who had a different strategy... |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:52 PM Original message |
This is one strategy, hence the poll... |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Lock your doors, but park near nicer cars. |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I joke about leaving my car out |
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Maineiac (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Although I live in Maine |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I think that would trouble me the most too |
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Maineiac (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I keep my nail polish on my vanity |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. i lock the doors UNLESS the car is a convertable |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I remember convertibles... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. I would still lock the doors |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I hadn't thought about that... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. No, you don't have to prove anything for insurance purposes |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Thanks for the info. |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. I say lock. Don't make it easier for thieves nt |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Thanks for weighing in. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. If you're going to claim on insurance,... |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Mentioned above |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Not true at all. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Sure they can, and they regularly do. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. There is no way to prove you left your car unlocked. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Of course. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Lock em! |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Hmmm... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. lock it. |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. That's what my husband drove years ago... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. yeah. I had a huge gaping hole in my top TWICE |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. When I lived in Chicago, I quit locking the car after the 4th break in |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Interesting. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
41. A thief is going to get in eventually. |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
42. Just leave your pet python on the front seat |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Yeah! Or this big fella: |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-26-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
44. use thieves for garbage disposal |
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