If you can afford it, use both an alarm ,and LoJack. In NJ every PD has at
least one patrol unit on the road that has a LoJack reciever in it(you can
tell by looking on the roof and seeing 4 short antennas closely arranged in
a box pattern).
Greg
95 DSCC v6 5spd
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> DodgeBoyz3@aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 1999 9:33 PM
> To: mike; dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Stolen R/T(N. CA)
>
>
>
> Yesterday morning there was a loud knock on my door, and when I opened
> the door there were two CHP officers climbing all over my truck and two
> guys that were under cover officers as near as I can tell. They asked
> me if I had paperwork for my Dakota. I did and showed them the plates
> and stickers that I had not put on the truck yet. They checked the VIN
> and told me to be careful someone had just had there Dakota R/T stolen.
> They asked me if I had a Club for the steering wheel and told me to use
> it. They also told me to get an alarm.
> If anyone in the Northen California area sees a blue R/T Dakota you may
> want to tell the CHP about it. I don't know much about what happens
> when vehicles are stolen it could be in another state or country for
> that matter. But since they only made 2,000 in 1998 and are only making
> 5,000 this year there won't be an abundance of them running around.
> OK I have a club for the steering wheel, and I just bought locking lugs,
> but as far as alarms does anyone have any suggestions? I would like
> something that does not require a tone of drilling into body panels and
> fenders. But whatever it takes to keep it from being stolen at this
> point.
> TIA
> Mike Gale
> 99 Dakota R/T
> 67 Desert Dart Vert 225
>
> Mike,
>
> I have forwarded you mail to the Dakota Mailing List(DML). Lots
> of R/T owners
> there and of course Dakota owners in general. You can get
> answers to all your
> Dakota related questions.
>
> I would advise you to get a hood lock. This is a big deterrent
> in theft. A
> well hidden kill switch is also a plus.
>
> For more info, go to: www.dakota-truck.net
>
> Gene Rivers
> 95 Dakota SLT, RC, SB, 5.2L/Claret Red P.C.
> 99 R/T, CC, all the toys 5.9L/Deep Amethyst P.C.
> 68 Charger R/T, 440-4/Plum Crazy
> 66 Dart 270, 225-1v/Alpine White
> www.mopars.net
> ICQ#23787964
>
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