our old MBs great
It does seem like it. I thought modern keyless entry systems used rotating
codes so that even if you captured a code from one event it would be useless
to try to replay it.
Allan
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:09 -0500, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hmmm I
Yep.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: glenn brown g_010...@hotmail.com
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 2:49 PM
Subject: [MBZ] ain't our old MBs great
Forwarded from a friend:
How to Lock Your Car and Why
I locked my car. As I walked away I heard my
Hmmm I wonder if this is an urban MYTH.
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:49 PM, glenn brown g_010...@hotmail.com wrote:
Forwarded from a friend:
How to Lock Your Car and Why
I locked my car. As I walked away I heard my car door unlock. I went back
and locked my car again three times. Each
Nope.it happened to me. I have FB pictures of my car getting
fingerprinted. Stole everything out of the cabin and the trunk.
Bob R
On Dec 9, 2010 1:09 PM, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Hmmm I wonder if this is an urban MYTH.
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:49 PM, glenn brown
Wouldn't it be fun to toy with these guys, and hook the battery directly up
to the door handles. hee hee. Arm the door tickle system via the remote
key fob. Park your car, sit across the street at an outdoor cafe enjoying a
coffee, and wait for someone to come along who is in need of a bit of an
It does seem like it. I thought modern keyless entry systems used rotating
codes so that even if you captured a code from one event it would be useless to
try to replay it.
Allan
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:09 -0500, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hmmm I wonder if this is
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On Behalf Of Allan Streib
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 4:15 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] ain't our old MBs great
It does seem like it. I thought modern keyless entry systems used rotating
codes so that even if you captured a code from
Back in the 60s, there was supposedly one year during which the key to
a VW beetle opened ALL VW beetles from that model year. I can't
rememeber whether they also worked in the ignition but why woudln't
they?
Again - urban myth or fact?
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Bob Rentfro
, 2010 4:15 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] ain't our old MBs great
It does seem like it. I thought modern keyless entry systems used rotating
codes so that even if you captured a code from one event it would be useless
to try to replay it.
Allan
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:09
- Original Message -
From: glenn brown g_010...@hotmail.com
Forwarded from a friend:
How to Lock Your Car and Why
I locked my car. As I walked away I heard my car door unlock. I went
back and locked my car again three times. Each time, as soon as I started
to walk away, I would
Bob - you may want to submit your story to Snopes so that they can update
their web page.
http://www.snopes.com/autos/techno/lockcode.asp
-Max
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com wrote:
Nope.it happened to me. I have FB pictures of my car getting
fingerprinted.
One day when I was maybe 10 or so I went with my granddaddy to the
grocery in his gold Chevy truck. We parked in the lot, went in, got our
stuff, came out and put it in the bed, got in, started the truck, and
were ready to drive off when I said, This isn't your truck. He sat
there and looked
Don't know about VW's but can tell you that the 68 Chevy pickup we sold
a couple of years ago was worn so that one could start it with a screw
driver rather than the key. I know someone else who said theirs was the
same.
Randy
On 09/12/2010 3:30 PM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
Back in the 60s,
So how does that work? My understanding is that I could buy more remotes
for my F150 off of ebay and program them to work with the truck myself.
I think there are instructions for programming in the owner's manual.
There was a time when you could not get another key made unless you had
2
Yes. I should. City of Orange Police report.
Bob R
On Dec 9, 2010 2:40 PM, Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Bob - you may want to submit your story to Snopes so that they can update
their web page.
http://www.snopes.com/autos/techno/lockcode.asp
-Max
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 3:58
Yeah ... And the proximity enabled credit cards use (Clinton-era export grade)
encryption (in full 40 or 56 bit glory...)
I bet they are really hard to crack...
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On Dec 9, 2010, at 16:15, Allan Streib
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