Interrupt the vehicle's coil with a heavy duty relay. If no spark is making it to the cap and rotor/distributer then the spark plugs can't ignite the cylinders and the car dies immediately. On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 5:04 PM, wrote: >> I want to build a DIY Puffer HoneyTrap. In my neighborhood ( it is cold >> outside ) 5 Puffers have been stolen this week. >> >> A Puffer is a car running unattended during cold weather. The exhaust i= s >> visible and a car thief grabs the car. >> >> I plan to use an older car so that I am not upset if the thief bangs on = the car. I >> plan to use long distance video recording or local, remote control video= to >> capture the action. >> >> What is the best/easiest way to disable a running car ? The key will be= in the >> ignition as I know of no easy way to leave a car running without the key= .. >> Maybe there is a way to make it look like exhaust is exiting the tailpip= e. Then >> the car will not be running and will have "fake" key in the ignition. >> >> I look forward to creative suggestions. > > Jam the foot brake on? Any attempt to drive the car with all four wheels = locked will be difficult. > > > -- > Scanned by iCritical. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 Jason White --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .