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Disabling 2nd gen for anti theft

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by StephanieNash, Jul 25, 2019.

  1. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:33 PM
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    FishingPups

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    And I suppose a truck and a house are the same thing?
     
  2. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:36 PM
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    Both places one could live.
     
  3. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:39 PM
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    I leave underwear on my front seat, no one wants to mess with other people's underwear. Well some may but they are most likely not the same ones stealing trucks.
     
  4. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:41 PM
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    One has no mailbox, plumbing, central heat and air, a shower or a tub, a refrigerator and dishwasher, washer and dryer or a closet to store your clothes in.
     
  5. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:42 PM
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    Most vehicles are towed away when stolen. Non of the above us gonna gain you much. In fact you will be compromising the reliability by introducing more electronics.

    Save time and money and just hide a game camera near where you park. You will have info to give the cops if it's stolen.
     
  6. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:42 PM
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    Bro, what is your point? None of those things are needed to live.
     
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  7. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:46 PM
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    By all means. Please educate all of us.
     
  8. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:48 PM
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  9. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:49 PM
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    Figured as much. Strong out of the gate but weak in the long stretch.
     
  10. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:50 PM
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    Its hard to respond to something so silly. You are telling me you need central air to live and i should respond to this?
     
  11. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:51 PM
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    Quick question:

    Do you guys remember what the original question this thread was about?
     
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  12. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:51 PM
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    You came on here with your opinion. Do tell..... we are all waiting to learn from you.
     
  13. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:51 PM
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    Do you?
     
  14. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:53 PM
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    Yeah, this:

    Hello to all of you. I often leave my vehicle in secluded areas for hours at a time. im an outdoorswoman in Oregon. Also I spend time surfing-hiking-biking-and camping sometimes miles away from my beloved truck. My worst fear is if someone stole it. That would be devastating and possibly the end of me as I currently live in my truck. Does anyone know a way I can disable it when I leave her? A fuse I can pull or simple component I can disconnect that would render the truck auto theft proof? Thankyou tacomaworld.com
     
  15. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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    Excellent.

    Thank you.
     
  16. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:56 PM
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    I would like to know what "opinion" i came with?
     
  17. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:57 PM
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    "None of those things are needed to live."

    So in her situation, what is needed to live?
     
  18. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:58 PM
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    Food, water and shelter. Also clearly not an opinion as she is living without all of those things.
     
  19. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:59 PM
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    And where do you expect her to get that if she is homeless? And how do you expect her to store those things if she is homeless?
     
  20. Jul 26, 2019 at 6:59 PM
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    Whose "We"?

    He already schooled you. Since you have mentioned opinions, mine is you've lost the discussion already.
     

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