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Old Sep 4, 2006 | 01:15 AM
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I'VE ONLY HAD MY TC FOR ABOUT A MONTH AND ALREADY I HAVE A SCRATCH 2 INCHES LONG ON THE SIDE OF MY CAR AND HAVE HAD A ROCK THROWN THRU THE DRIVERS WINDOW. I DONT LIVE IN THE GHETTO OR ANYTHING, JUST SOME BAD LUCK I SUPPOSE. I DON'T EXACLTY HAVE THE $ RIGHT NOW TO BUY SOME EXPENSIVE ALARM. DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS THAT I CAN KEEP MY CAR PROTECTED (SHORT OF SLEEPING IN MY CAR WITH A SHOTGUN)
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 01:31 AM
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i always park in lighted areas myself...i am just careful of where i am...
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 01:43 AM
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no offense, but I honestly just quit reading your post after the first few words. Please learn to not shout on forums (don't use caps).
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 01:55 AM
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I would think if you can afford a $17K+ car you should be able to afford a $150-$400 alarm. Trust me, I'm not trying to be an ****. GOOGLE is your friend. I'm sure you could get a good alarm for a very reasonable price. But hey; if you shout in forums and the tag in your sig is any indication, you probably have more enemies than friends. Just an observation.
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:12 AM
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ANOTHER TOPIC, HOW IS CAPS SHOUTING? DID I NOT GET THE MEMO ON THIS? WAS THERE SOME MAN LAW THAT THE MEN OF THE SQUARE TABLE MADE WITHOUT MY CONSENT? I USE CAPS BCUZ IT IS EASIER TO READ. SO PAUL AND HYGYGYNX IF ONE OF YOU COULD DO ME A FAVOR AND SEND ME THE MEMO OF THE "CAPS IS SHOUTING" RULE THAT WOULD BE APPRECIATED
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:23 AM
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^^You should try reading these... Rules.

Check out #6.

You're welcome!
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:29 AM
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if you have seeing problems you can always just tell the computer to use a bigger font, cause using all caps is actually harder for the brain to comprehend than using caps.

so please conform to the man and follow the <--- handy-dandy easy button to get there

theres your memo!
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:31 AM
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Caps has always been considered shouting as an internet etiquette.

If you want the text big so its easy to read, just use microsoft to large size the text.
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:35 AM
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lol ok i got....hahaha
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:38 AM
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where do u park ? street ? garage ?
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:38 AM
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It's all good, bro. Just giving you a bad time. No biggie.
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:55 AM
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its in the parking lot right outside my apt. i thought about getting a car cover but that will just entice ppl to mess with it ya know
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:59 AM
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that would be pretty assy of them to mess with it.
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:59 AM
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No alarm is going to stop anyone from throwing a rock thru your window. Build a garage or something.
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 03:00 AM
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haha, lol

"build a garage or somethin."

thats really funny.
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 03:06 AM
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Originally Posted by gjpjr84
haha, lol

"build a garage or somethin."

thats really funny.
especially if you do it one day in the apartment parking lot... the landlord will look outside one day and be like "wtf??"
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 03:09 AM
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Establish you a parking space and set you up a camera that shows your car and you can watch your car on your tv.
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 03:36 AM
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VICIOUS_TC NO OFFENSE PAUL....UR INFORMATION WOULD HAVE PROBABLY BEEN USELESS ANYWAYS...BUT THX 4 UR TIME!
Um thanks for the message! Hey Paul34 here is a message probably for you....

There is this button on your keyboard that says Capslock....try hitting it....
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 05:17 AM
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lol yea wrong person hahaha sry kdog. if i cant spent a few hundred dollars on a alarm i duobt i can spend the thousands of dollars it would take to build my own garage. that would be an awkward explanation to my lanlord. lanlord-"hey what the hell is that gargage doin here?" me-"what garage?"
Old Sep 4, 2006 | 12:55 PM
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Go for an alarm or try to make friends with your enemies.



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