From: Thomas M McHugh (tmmchugh@msn.com)
Date: Sat Jul 10 2004 - 18:51:23 PDT
I put an Key Ignition Switch under the dash on the left side of my M38A1.
I reach up under the dash to put in the key.
Until that key is on, it is not going anyplace.
Tom McHugh, NJ
1952 M38A1
M-416 Trailer
MVPA, MTA
----- Original Message -----
From: "M151" <m151@cox.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 6:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Did you leave the keys in it?
> Does anybody have a good suggestion of where to hide a disconnect switch
on
> an M151A2, where it will be accessible but not look out of place?
> Preferable a key type switch.
> ==========================================
> David Brubaker
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James M. Atkinson" <jmatk@tscm.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 7:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Did you leave the keys in it?
>
>
> > I have mine installed behind the passengers seat.
> >
> > Be sure the switch exceeds the amperage rating (at 28 volts) of the
> batteries.
> >
> > This is also a good time and place to installed a permanently mounted
> > trickle charger to keep them batteries topped off.
> >
> > -jma
> >
> >
> > At 06:06 PM 7/9/2004, Ida Heath wrote:
> > >I think I saw at an MV show, a cut-off switch that goes in-line on the
> > >battery cable that has a hole in it where one can place a padlock.
Maybe
> > >thats a thought. It would only require the operator to reach under the
> seat,
> > >unlock it, then flip it for power.
> > >
> > >Sonny
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: GOTaM35 <GOTaM35@joetrapp.com>
> > >To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > >Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 12:38 PM
> > >Subject: [MV] Did you leave the keys in it?
> > >
> > >
> > > > I haven't read all of today's post yet, but I had a thought a moment
> ago
> > > > while reading about David's experience with the bone head.
> > > >
> > > > I have always heard that if you leave the keys in a vehicle here
(SC)
> you
> > > > can get a ticket. That might be a urban legend. Regardless, since
> most
> > >of
> > > > our MV's don't have a keyed switch, could having these vehicles be a
> > >problem
> > > > with the law or even with our insurance companies one day. You
legal
> > >minds
> > > > out give us some opinions.
> > > >
> > > > Having said this, one of the first things I did with my M35 was
> install a
> > > > keyed switch that will keep it from being started. Sure a thief
could
> hot
> > > > wire it easy enough, but if some dummy at a show does that I think I
> could
> > > > have him locked up.
> > > >
> > > > Do we need to keep an eye out for hand lockable devises for our MV's
> and
> > > > share such finds with each other?
> > > >
> > > > Joe "paranoid" Trapp
> > > >
> > > >
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