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Originally Posted by svxcess
I'm passing this email on from Harry (newsvx) Newman to all those who may have locked their keys in the car.
>Passing on worth a try if you are locked out...
>Worth a try, it's amazing (for those of us who never thought of it
>before now . I wonder if that is how "Onstar " does it too.
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>Subject: Locked the keys in the car?
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>This may come in handy someday. Good reason to own a cell phone:
>If you lock your keys in the car and the spare keys are home,
>call someone on your cell phone. Hold your cell phone about a foot
>from your car door and have the other person at your home
>press the unlock button on the remote, holding it near the phone
>on their end. Your car will unlock.
>Saves someone from having to drive your keys to you.
>Distance is no object. You could be hundreds of miles away,
>and if you can reach someone who has the other "remote"
>for your car, you can unlock the doors (or the trunk).
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This is pretty silly! I had a good laugh this morning. I can't wait to see someone try this! A device that transmits sound can also be used to transmit radio waves.....that's a good one!! I suppose next we'll learn about changing the channel on your TV from 3 blocks away by using cell phones to transmit the infrared beams from the remote
Dave