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what alarm system do you guys have on your tacos?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by RustyDoggg, Mar 15, 2020.

  1. Mar 16, 2020 at 12:37 AM
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    ALI3N_123

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    OP’s question has been answered already. What’s your point?
     
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  2. Mar 16, 2020 at 12:41 AM
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    They’re all annoying and useless. That being said, I prioritize Viper alarm systems
     
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  3. Mar 16, 2020 at 12:43 AM
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    Amanhowzit taco

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    ahhh those are the annoying sounds I hear in parking lots
     
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  4. Mar 16, 2020 at 1:10 AM
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    To answer the OPs question, I recently had a break in so wanted an alarm , a deterrent. There's been chronics stealing catalytic and random smash and steal. I've made a habit of not leaving ANYTHING in truck and locking tailgate. So, after alarm installed, I noticed the truck bed had no protection since impact sensor is in the cab. Adding an extra sensor fixed that. Perimeter sensor will just piss off people especially when you park in malls. Thieves will move on to easy targets. They'll tap the glass to check for alarm.
    People sucks at parking . Now I don't need to do a walk around when I disarm. Along with dash cam and alarm, not perfect but if they want it that bad, it'll happen. Just make sure you have full insurance coverage.
     
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  5. Mar 16, 2020 at 1:23 AM
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    Alarms these days can add a lot of options but it can get costly. Mine wasn't fancy. I didn't want a 2 way to tell me alarm has been triggered. WTF are you gonna do? Run to your car everytime its triggered? Just make sure there's good reviews on that shop. I'm a bit OCD so I told them " NO DRILLING ANYWHERE and wires tucked best you can". The shop had mostly 5 star reviews and install came out perfect. I hate drama. Like I said in previous post . You need extra impact sensor for tuck bed. Now, just tapping on the tailgate triggers it.
     
  6. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:01 AM
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    That's more of a "worth breaking into" sticker than anything.
     
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  7. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:06 AM
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    This day and age it's more of a "I'm wearing a pistol" sticker, lol
     
  8. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:07 AM
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    Not like they’re going to break into it while you’re inside it.
     
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  9. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:09 AM
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    Stock alarm and insurance...as previously stated. If people want something badly enough, they'll take it. If you want to go the extra mile, you could throw a kill switch in or a GPS locator.
    Now this would be interesting
     
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  10. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:10 AM
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    Hey buddy an alarm sticker kind of says there is something worth stealing to, right?
     
  11. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:10 AM
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    Quality insurance, let them take it. Insurance can cover your mods as well depending on your policy. My USAA one covers up to 5k in mods as their standard.
     
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  12. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:12 AM
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    Agreed, I wouldn't kill over a vehicle, unless family is inside.. Fully insured here...
     
  13. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:12 AM
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    No, just says it honks louder. But odds are higher that someone with a firearms sticker will own a firearm, and since many probate places don't allow Gibbs, chances are high that there's a free Glock in the glovebox. Why advertise that? Even if you do have it on you, they'll be long gone before you can take the elevator to the first floor and run out to the parking lot to use that Glock.
     
  14. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:13 AM
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    No parking structures or elevators where I live... Next
     
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  15. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:18 AM
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    Edited: removed what I said cuz I’m just being mean at that point
     
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  16. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:20 AM
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    ...what?
     
  17. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:24 AM
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    Thank you, I realized I to was getting ridiculous. Sorry Taco brother.. OP asked what alarm we used and I don't have one.. Just a simple post..
     
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  18. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:27 AM
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    Me too. Sorry for being a weenie. I also don't use one.
     
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  19. Mar 16, 2020 at 11:35 AM
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    Miss bark a lot alarm.

    20141026_084525.jpg
     
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    :rofl:I remember when I got MY first GUN.
     
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