Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!ron From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie) Newsgroups: net.auto,net.consumers Subject: Re: Protecting Car Stereos Message-ID: <11335@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Mon, 24-Jun-85 16:31:15 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.11335 Posted: Mon Jun 24 16:31:15 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Jun-85 04:53:43 EDT References: <273@phri.UUCP>, <1110@peora.UUCP> <1034@mtx5c.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 15 Xref: watmath net.auto:7147 net.consumers:2431 > > In NYC the method that is accepted as the most effective one in the > war to maintain ownership of ones car stereo is the use of a "Bensi" box. > This box allows your stereo to be (easily) removed when you leave the car. > The "box" costs $50. or $70. from J&R Music world in NYC according as to > whether your stereo has electronic tuning with presets. I and numerous > friends of mine have had Bensi boxes for a few years now and have all had > excellent results with them. > Unfortunately this means that you MUST take the radio with you for two reasons: 1. It makes the easier to steal. 2. Most insurance companies won't pay off on equipment installed in this fashion. -Ron