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ATTn BMW owners!!change your locks!!

slickmcvic · 2006-12-28 17:19:43

Found this on the net today.....scary stuff!! http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/video-throw-out-the-laser-cut-keys-bmw-decoder-tool-exposed

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28-12-2006 6:19pm

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slickmcvic

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Found this on the net today.....scary stuff!!

http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/video-throw-out-the-laser-cut-keys-bmw-decoder-tool-exposed

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#2 28-12-2006 10:15pm
JohnCleary

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But how do I, er, I mean the thief start the car?!

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#3 01-01-2007 12:10am
Seth Brundle

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I watched 2 minutes of it and assuming nothing new comes along than all it does is unlock the doors. It doesn't get past the immobiliser so its not too worrying.

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#4 01-01-2007 2:16am
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There's another device available for decoding the immobiliser but its trade only I'm afraid.;)

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