Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 01:12:25 +0000 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamanytime.co.uk> Subject: Re: Automatically locking doors?
"H." wrote: > > As for those have said it is a stateside-oly safety feature, BE WARNED > - carjacking is alive and well in the UK, don't be fooled into > thinking we are above such things. I have twice had people try and get > into my car, only to be foiled by exactly the feature Francis is > looking for - well worth the 2 minutes it took my dealer to program > it. Me too. Once while I was waiting for a passenger, a group of burly night walkers asked me if I was a taxi? "No". But could I give them a lift to a pub? "No". Then one grabbed the door handle anyway. In a spilt micro second I managed to hit the central locking, thank goodness for that. Johannes