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Re: Dick Smith

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: Dick Smith
Date 2016-01-09 19:28 +1100
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"Petzl" <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:6db19bpgj7va3re8t11mqbtsa62s2uurio@4ax.com...
> On Sat, 9 Jan 2016 17:03:30 +1100, "Rod Speed"
> <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>"Petzl" <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>news:7t019b52nrmnom3ffvnu8jk2dm0t3qsa32@4ax.com...
>>> On Sat, 9 Jan 2016 11:41:49 +0800, "Robert" <robert@no.email> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>"XR8 Sprintless" <xr8_sprint@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>news:n6ntjd$1sd4$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>>>>> On 8/01/2016 5:58 PM, j@invalid.lan wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Jan 2016 13:14:48 +1000, XR8 Sprintless
>>>>>> <xr8_sprint@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> We have a problem with crime in our city. Up to 10 cars stolen per
>>>>>>> night.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bloody hell. You're somewhere near Townsville? That seems like a lot
>>>>>> of cars for a relatively small population.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yep. There's a group from here and a group in Cairns. You tend to find
>>>>> cars stolen in Cairns dumped in Townsville and vice versa. Friend of
>>>>> mine
>>>>> had both their cars stolen while they were asleep overnight. They were
>>>>> found in Cairns.
>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's a precaution. The other thing is that often my wife or
>>>>>>> daughter are home on their own. If they are worried they can check 
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> cameras before answering the door.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It is the Swann brand and so far has been quite okay. I've only
>>>>>>> mounted
>>>>>>> 4 of the cameras as that is what I needed to replace from my 
>>>>>>> previous
>>>>>>> system which was from Jaycar. It blew caps out after about 2 
>>>>>>> years...
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> looked at the stuff on ebay and decided that the system I got was 
>>>>>>> okay
>>>>>>> for what I needed it for. Some of the stuff on ebay is complete crap
>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>> well...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've found the Swann 'outdoor' cameras can't handle our winter temps
>>>>>> here. I've had no problem having them replaced under warranty, but
>>>>>> it's still a PITA and of course they're out of warranty now. The
>>>>>> mounts are also a joke, and if so much as a mosquito lands on one, I
>>>>>> have to readjust the things. By contrast, I've had no such problems
>>>>>> with the el cheapo ebay cameras I've bought.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I've had no problems with the mounts on the one's I have but do have 
>>>>> one
>>>>> camera that has lost it's infrared ability. It was mounted inside my
>>>>> office where I have my servers etc and got a bit overheated so I guess
>>>>> heat affects them as well.
>>>>
>>>>I thought it was mandatory to have immobilisers installed on cars.  Is
>>>>that
>>>>not the case in QLD?
>>>
>>> Cars must be ancient?
>>> Since 2000 all my new cars require a electronic key (smart key) you
>>> can open doors with a cut key but they won't start without the
>>> original!
>>> Hijacking is the only way to steal a car nowadays
>>
>>No its not. You can just put it on a truck anytime.
>>
> Also forgot about stealing the keys
>
>>> looking at one of these and it won't harm the paint.
>>
>>Bet that last is a lie.
>>
> Modern paint withstands high tempraters (you can fry eggs on car paint
> work left in summer sun)

But not flames like that.

> Easiest way to wash and wax a car is to buy good quality wash and wax
> http://www.meguiars.com.au/wash-maintain/ultimate-wash-n-wax/
> a dedicated long soft kitchen broom
> First hose car down with garden hose
> Dissolve two capfuls in around two litres of hot water tap water
> Dip broom in hot solution and wash car redip regularly
> Use a watering can to sprinkle remaning hot solution over paint work
> and leave. It dries to a shiny glow, teflon protected dirt won't stick

>>And you'll end up in jail anyway.

> Because of a roasted terrorist Moslem?

Because of a roasted anyone.

>>> https://youtu.be/fDrzMGdYWZc
>>> the germans are buying heaps
>>> http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/7088/germany-weapons
 

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                Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-06 12:45 +1100
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                Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-06 13:37 +1100
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                Re: Dick Smith keithr <no-one@nowhere.com.au> - 2016-01-06 22:45 +1000
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                Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-10 08:05 +1100
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                Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-10 12:53 +1100
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                Re: Dick Smith Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-01-06 19:23 +1100
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                Re: Dick Smith "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-01-08 10:01 +0800
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                Re: Dick Smith "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-01-09 11:41 +0800
                Re: Dick Smith Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 15:00 +1100
                Re: Dick Smith "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 17:03 +1100
                Re: Dick Smith Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 18:00 +1100
                Re: Dick Smith "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 19:28 +1100
                Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-10 08:08 +1100
                Re: Dick Smith "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 08:36 +1100
                Re: Dick Smith XR8 Sprintless <xr8_sprint@hotmail.com> - 2016-01-09 14:20 +1000
                Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-08 19:45 +1100
          Re: Dick Smith Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-01-05 22:18 +0800
    Re: Dick Smith felix <me@nothere.biz> - 2016-01-06 00:37 +1100
    Re: Dick Smith "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-08 17:47 +1100
  Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-05 23:44 +1100
    Re: Dick Smith "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-01-08 17:51 +1100
  Re: Dick Smith Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-01-05 22:54 +0800
    Re: Dick Smith "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2016-01-06 09:14 +0800
      Re: Dick Smith Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2016-01-06 12:48 +1100
      Re: Dick Smith jonz <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> - 2016-01-05 23:12 -0800
      Re: Dick Smith Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-01-06 22:03 +1100
        Re: Dick Smith "Andy Wood" <woodag@trap.ozemail.com.au> - 2016-01-07 15:15 +1100

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