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Old 09-07-2006, 12:43 AM
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and i know absolutely nothing about them. can anyone tell me what to look for and what some good brands are? thanks
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Old 09-07-2006, 01:12 AM
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and what store sells those? cause i cant install it myself.
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ok thanks, im gonna head up there tomorrow and check them out, how much do they generaly cost?
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about $600

if you know someone who works there you can get it for 150
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Old 09-07-2006, 01:23 AM
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Or you can do what i did and go to a mom and pop shop and get one installed for about $200 with a pager. Just go there and ask for the cheapest alarm and they will upsell you, pretend you only have $100 on you
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why? when was the last time that you looked at a car that had an alarm going off?
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thats why they come with pagers now.

My car was broken into in front of my house. usually that is where you car get's broken into, No I have the alarm and my pager has a two mile range.
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