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Has anyone put a secret compartment or safe in the trunk???

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Old 04-18-2007, 03:29 AM
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or just lock the glovebox
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Old 04-18-2007, 12:49 PM
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^
yes, what he said
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Old 04-18-2007, 12:50 PM
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that's just silly!
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Old 04-18-2007, 02:23 PM
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yeah, you can lock the glovebox, but he really wants a SECRET lockable compartment. maybe even airtight so the k9's won't smell what he's hiding.
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Old 04-18-2007, 02:35 PM
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seriously dude just lock your lappy in your glovebox and if you wanna hide weed just don't let a cop search your car without a warrant
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Old 04-18-2007, 02:38 PM
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and to just hide your wallet/house keys when you go to the beach, throw them in something like this and leave it on the floor of the back seat.

http://sneakysafes.com/Automotive.htm
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or just bring them with you and put them in your towel. thats waht sane people do
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or just stop going to the beach altogher...

and stop driving too..

it sounds like its a lot of hassle with all this paranoia
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lol i agree
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Old 04-19-2007, 04:33 PM
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i strongly disagree! lol when my camera is safe in my safe and yours gets stolen dont come here crying
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i don't bring anything to the beach that i would want to get stolen.

and why would you bring a camera to the beach if you're not gonna use it?
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Wow, so much negativity....

Anyway, the safe welded to the frame is an interesting idea. It would keep your stuff safe from amateur "smash and grab" crooks. And even if they stole the whole car and stripped it to the bone, you'd still recover SOMETHING.

I say go for it.

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Old 04-19-2007, 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Atticus
i was just thinking about putting a small safe in the trunk with a chain or cable holding it to the frame of the car. mostly for my camera or mabye my wallet or phone when im at the beach....like this its only 20 bucks
i've had that safe for years. i like the example picture they have. they don't show the contraband that 99% of the owners keep inside.
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