Dan, a simple but somewhat effective idea is to have the drivers seat mechanically (or otherwise) fold forward and lock over the steering wheel upon intrusion (or setting the alarm off). Seyi D Lloyd wrote: > Hi, > > On the vein of the French bloke, I always thought the best car "alarm" > would be to modify your rear view mirror so that it refracted light almost > like a glitterball (you know, one of those things you see hanging up above > dance floors) and install a hidden, reasonably powered laser somewhere > around the back parcel shelf. > > Thief breaks in, tries to start the car, laser kicks in, thief gets blinded > via the mirror......they are now going nowhere....neither is your > car.....or anybody elses car! > > The big advantage is that you can give them (typically, pimply youth) a > good kicking when you get back to your car and find them crawling around on > the floor complaining that its 'all gone dark'........ > > I wonder if there is a British Standard covering the laser > requirements......Although, I doubt this would get CE marked ;-) > > Dan > > PS: Remember, kids, don't try this at home. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu