Re: Can the crooks open my car doors?

["FIRETEK" <firetech(change-the-ch-to-k)@telus.net>]

I understand you can open any car door with a thing called a "Slim Jim".
Most tow truck drivers carry one (the bastards).


"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
>
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