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Theft of Toyotas - This was in the news today

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Duezzer, Dec 3, 2019.

  1. Dec 3, 2019 at 4:29 PM
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    And that I don't live in Cañada.
     
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  2. Dec 3, 2019 at 4:31 PM
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    Those gangs don't play around either!
     
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    O as in hoser?
     
  4. Dec 3, 2019 at 4:38 PM
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  5. Dec 3, 2019 at 4:38 PM
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    I wonder if they’ll put a keyed ignition in the Cybertruck?
     
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  6. Dec 3, 2019 at 4:39 PM
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    Park in a garage at home. if they steal it while im at work i got insurance.
     
  7. Dec 3, 2019 at 4:50 PM
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    Also must have latest OVtune, otherwise no low end torque for quick escape.
     
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    I don't think any Tesla to date has a keyed ignition. They use key fobs, Tesla key card, or your phone to turn on the car.

    There are covers for key fobs that block the signal, to avoid getting car jacked.
     
  10. Dec 3, 2019 at 5:31 PM
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    Locks stop honest people. If they want your truck bad enough they well get it. Some even have tow trucks. Crazy ass world we live in. You steal my truck and i well shoot you and that is against the law in Oregon but stealing cars is only a slap on the wrist.
     
  11. Dec 3, 2019 at 5:36 PM
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    If it’s that easy, that’s an awesome PSA.
     
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    lt’s all about the experience. I love walking up to my taco, getting in, and pushing the button. I love dropping into my cayman, slipping to neutral, and turning a left hand key.
     
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  13. Dec 3, 2019 at 5:52 PM
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    Okay, how about a spark plug in the gas tank that needs to be turned off before starting the car? Heard some crazy fuck in Russia is doing that.
     
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  14. Dec 3, 2019 at 5:54 PM
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    HA! We use the same tin. The larger tins don’t work at all, but these are crazy good. I’ve stood at my truck-side, rattling the tin around, and not even the cabin-light would come on to recognize the keys were nearby.
     
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    I seriously could cut that thing off in less than a minute.......
     
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    In Russia the car steals you.
     
  17. Dec 3, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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    In Russia, the car rides you.....
     
  18. Dec 3, 2019 at 5:57 PM
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    https://youtu.be/lU82KlRxS2w
     
  19. Dec 3, 2019 at 6:12 PM
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    No one wants to steal my truck... I’d love to have a new truck.
     
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  20. Dec 3, 2019 at 6:15 PM
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    Maybe you should steal a better truck. :drevil:
     
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