• kungen
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    7 months ago

    Inexperienced, but possible. If only bikes worked the same way as America’s best anti-theft measure: a car with manual transmission.

    • AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      Can confirm. Left my 1986 SAAB 900 SPG unlocked for a decade in a couple major cities downtown areas. The only thing anyone ever took was some of my quarters. They also never broke the window to get in, and then realize it was a manual. Didn’t even take the radio, as I did take the faceplate inside with me