XPost: nyc.transit, nyc.politics, nyc.general 
 From: dogglebe@yahoooo.com 
  
 On Mon, 24 May 2004 07:44:36 -0400, "Fustanella" 
  wrote: 
  
  
 >How, exactly, does an audible alarm truly protect a car? Where's the proof 
 >that those sirens have prevented theft to any degree? I haven't seen it. 
 > 
 >Fortunately, there are alternatives. Blink those lights; use LoJack or 
 >equivalent. Just stop waking me up for no reason. 
  
 LoJacks, blinking lights or audible alarms don't prevent the car from 
 getting broken into.  They're activated once the car has been broken 
 into or stolen. 
  
  
 Phil 
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