Re: Can the crooks open my car doors?

["Stanley Barthfarkle" <sbarth@xxxxxxxxx>]

"RichG" <rich99sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Last week, somebody got into my car and took two cameras and a fishing
> reel. Needless to say, that happens every day and of course, I'm not happy
> about it.
>
> But, the strange thing is.....that the stuff was stolen in fifteen minutes
> in the middle of the day......after ( I think ) I locked my car doors. I
> have an '05 Expedition and, by habit, I hit the LOCK button as I get out.
> Now, of course, I  could have forgotten to do that...but..do the crooks
> now have a way to pop my door open with a electronic sending unit ( like
> mine) and not damage anything??
>
> There was NO visible damage anywhere and I'm really puzzled as to how they
> got in.
>
> Just trying to figure it out.  If they DO have remote sending units to
> open things...what is my next step to secure my car or anything else? The
> car has the "standard" Ford security on it, that is all.
> thanks very much, RichG



I wouldn't think that a couple of cameras and a fishing reel would warrant
the time and investment and brainpower needed to circumvent your locks
electronically. I could be wrong, but I'd guess you forgot to lock the
doors.