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From: ken@njitcccc.UUCP (Kenneth Ng)
Newsgroups: net.audio,net.auto
Subject: Re: Stealth audio system
Message-ID: <268@njitcccc.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 27-Jun-86 06:08:18 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jun 27 06:08:18 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 28-Jun-86 04:25:42 EDT
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Organization: NJ Inst of Tech., Newark NJ
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Keywords: prevent theft.
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In article <9810@ritcv.UUCP>, laa8399@ritcv.UUCP (Lindon A. Archer) writes:
> I need help from fellow netters,
> I live in the New York City area, so I am very concerned about car
> stereo theft.  I want to by an Alpine stereo system for my car, but I don't
> want to buy it for a thief's enjoyment.  I have heard about
> something called a stealth system for your car stereo.  The premise is 
> that your expensive equipment is hidden from view, while the stock radio
> is visible( to discourage thieves).  Does any one have any idea about how to 
> go about installing such a system?  Are there any places in the Metro-New
> York area that perform such installations?  
Back during the CB craze my father installed a big ugly mounting
backet on the top of the dash with dummy power and antenna plugs
coming out of the defroster.  The real radio was mounted very
low in the car.  The thought was that most people would see the
bracket immediately and assume the radio was removed.

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