breaking into cars
09-21-2007, 10:14 PM
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breaking into cars
friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
opened by
drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
placing on keyhole
hittting tennis ball sharply, forcing air into lock....
if these guys got real jobs they'd be millionaires...
out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
opened by
drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
placing on keyhole
hittting tennis ball sharply, forcing air into lock....
if these guys got real jobs they'd be millionaires...
09-23-2007, 02:52 AM
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Re: breaking into cars
On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
What's a pull-type lock?
> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
What's a pull-type lock?
09-23-2007, 02:52 AM
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Re: breaking into cars
On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
What's a pull-type lock?
> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
What's a pull-type lock?
09-23-2007, 08:08 AM
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Re: breaking into cars
"gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> What's a pull-type lock?
>
Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> What's a pull-type lock?
>
Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
09-23-2007, 08:08 AM
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Re: breaking into cars
"gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> What's a pull-type lock?
>
Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> What's a pull-type lock?
>
Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
09-23-2007, 02:26 PM
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Re: breaking into cars
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> "gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>
>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>
>
> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>
>
>
what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
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> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>
>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>
>
> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>
>
>
what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
--
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at
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09-23-2007, 02:26 PM
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Re: breaking into cars
"Jack Pott" <jack@> wrote in
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> "gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>
>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>
>
> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>
>
>
what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
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oqdnXm73c6GymvbnZ2dnUVZ_rignZ2d@comcast.com:> "gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>
>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>
>
> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>
>
>
what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
09-23-2007, 03:48 PM
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Re: breaking into cars
This was on Mythbusters.
Busted. They even used an air compressor - still busted.
http://mythbustersresults.com/special13
"wf3h" <wf3h@vsswireless.net> wrote in message
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> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by
>
> drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> placing on keyhole
>
> hittting tennis ball sharply, forcing air into lock....
>
> if these guys got real jobs they'd be millionaires...
>
Busted. They even used an air compressor - still busted.
http://mythbustersresults.com/special13
"wf3h" <wf3h@vsswireless.net> wrote in message
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> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by
>
> drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> placing on keyhole
>
> hittting tennis ball sharply, forcing air into lock....
>
> if these guys got real jobs they'd be millionaires...
>
09-23-2007, 03:48 PM
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Re: breaking into cars
This was on Mythbusters.
Busted. They even used an air compressor - still busted.
http://mythbustersresults.com/special13
"wf3h" <wf3h@vsswireless.net> wrote in message
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> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by
>
> drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> placing on keyhole
>
> hittting tennis ball sharply, forcing air into lock....
>
> if these guys got real jobs they'd be millionaires...
>
Busted. They even used an air compressor - still busted.
http://mythbustersresults.com/special13
"wf3h" <wf3h@vsswireless.net> wrote in message
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> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
> opened by
>
> drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>
> placing on keyhole
>
> hittting tennis ball sharply, forcing air into lock....
>
> if these guys got real jobs they'd be millionaires...
>
09-23-2007, 05:10 PM
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Re: breaking into cars
"Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
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> "Jack Pott" <jack@> wrote in
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>
>> "gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>>
>>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>>
>>
>> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>>
>>
>>
>
> what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
>
> --
My 07 Accord sedan has pull up locks...
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> "Jack Pott" <jack@> wrote in
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>> "gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>>
>>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>>
>>
>> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>>
>>
>>
>
> what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
>
> --
My 07 Accord sedan has pull up locks...
09-23-2007, 05:10 PM
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Re: breaking into cars
"Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
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> "Jack Pott" <jack@> wrote in
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>
>> "gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>>
>>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>>
>>
>> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>>
>>
>>
>
> what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
>
> --
My 07 Accord sedan has pull up locks...
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> "Jack Pott" <jack@> wrote in
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>> "gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1190530336.896097.190380@n39g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>>> On Sep 21, 7:14 pm, wf3h <w...@vsswireless.net> wrote:
>>>> friend of mine's a cop...had a refresher today on auto theft. turns
>>>> out thieves have discovered that the type of 'pull' type locks can be
>>>> opened by drilling a small hole in a tennis ball
>>>
>>> What's a pull-type lock?
>>>
>>
>> Would you think maybe the kind you pull up to open??
>>
>>
>>
>
> what Honda/Acuras use those? Every one I've seen lately have lever locks.
>
> --
My 07 Accord sedan has pull up locks...
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