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How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
http://i.imgur.com/uWIXA.png Get the feeling they may not have thought that one through? -- Cheers, John. /================================================== ===============\ | Internode Ltd - http://www.internode.co.uk | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | John Rumm - john(at)internode(dot)co(dot)uk | \================================================= ================/ |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
John Rumm wrote:
http://i.imgur.com/uWIXA.png Get the feeling they may not have thought that one through? Yeah, it would be easy for anyone to just take along some wire cutters in their pocket and.... oh, aaahh, mmmm, welllll, doh! -- What else are opposable thumbs for? Get to me at masterfix{at}btinternet{dot}com |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
John Rumm wrote:
http://i.imgur.com/uWIXA.png Get the feeling they may not have thought that one through? It'll stop the casual "Oh, dear, I must have left them in my pocket by accident", which is normally all that's needed. Anyone who wants to steal something like that will find a way, no matter what you do. -- Tciao for Now! John. |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Sep 16, 2:11 pm, John Rumm wrote:
http://i.imgur.com/uWIXA.png Get the feeling they may not have thought that one through? Maybe the wire is a cleverly disguised twin pair, that when cut, causes a loud alarm to sound. |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:11:07 +0100, John Rumm wrote:
http://i.imgur.com/uWIXA.png Get the feeling they may not have thought that one through? I once had to use the toilet in an MOT station ... the key was attached to a 12"x4" piece of plywood ... |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Sep 16, 10:15 pm, Jethro wrote:
I once had to use the toilet in an MOT station ... the key was attached to a 12"x4" piece of plywood ... I have tied a cord to the toilet brush (and melted the knot so it can't be undone) for a long-drop flushable toilet, to stop people dropping the brush a couple of metres into the black hole. |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:29:28 -0700, Matty F wrote:
to stop people dropping the brush a couple of metres into the black hole. If dropped, does it emerge in an alternate universe? |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Sep 16, 10:21*am, Matty F wrote:
Maybe the wire is a cleverly disguised twin pair, that when cut, causes a loud alarm to sound. No, it is just one core. But it is connected to the mains supply. |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Sep 16, 2:40*pm, Onetap wrote:
On Sep 16, 10:21*am, Matty F wrote: Maybe the wire is a cleverly disguised twin pair, that when cut, causes a loud alarm to sound. No, it is just one core. *But it is connected to the mains supply. Looks like insulation on the handles to me. |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
Jethro wrote:
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:11:07 +0100, John Rumm wrote: http://i.imgur.com/uWIXA.png Get the feeling they may not have thought that one through? I once had to use the toilet in an MOT station ... the key was attached to a 12"x4" piece of plywood ... That's so the 'management' know who last used it and blocked it by 'pinching off a pipe choker'! Filthy animals... Mechanics :) -- What else are opposable thumbs for? Get to me at masterfix{at}btinternet{dot}com |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Sep 16, 4:12*pm, Nutkey wrote:
On Sep 16, 2:40*pm, Onetap wrote: On Sep 16, 10:21*am, Matty F wrote: Maybe the wire is a cleverly disguised twin pair, that when cut, causes a loud alarm to sound. No, it is just one core. *But it is connected to the mains supply. Looks like insulation on the handles to me. That is what it is meant to look like. http://www.rubberchemtechnol.org/res...sAuthorized=no Hah! |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Sep 17, 1:01 am, Jules Richardson
wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:29:28 -0700, Matty F wrote: to stop people dropping the brush a couple of metres into the black hole. If dropped, does it emerge in an alternate universe? Well I don't like what's down there, waiting to pounce: http://i55.tinypic.com/23rq25d.jpg |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On 16/09/2011 21:31, Matty F wrote:
Well I don't like what's down there, waiting to pounce: http://i55.tinypic.com/23rq25d.jpg Wetas are harmless. But then, so is the Huntsman spider, and that kills several people every year. And I just had to put out an ordinary 40mm Tegenaria because my wife wouldn't! Andy |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:31:08 -0700, Matty F wrote:
On Sep 17, 1:01 am, Jules Richardson wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:29:28 -0700, Matty F wrote: to stop people dropping the brush a couple of metres into the black hole. If dropped, does it emerge in an alternate universe? Well I don't like what's down there, waiting to pounce: http://i55.tinypic.com/23rq25d.jpg :-) They're great little critters - years ago when I was working at the Fortress near Wellington we would find whole armies of them lurking in the tunnels. cheers Jules |
How to stop someone pinching the wire cutters
On Sep 19, 7:15 am, Jules Richardson
wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:31:08 -0700, Matty F wrote: On Sep 17, 1:01 am, Jules Richardson wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:29:28 -0700, Matty F wrote: to stop people dropping the brush a couple of metres into the black hole. If dropped, does it emerge in an alternate universe? Well I don't like what's down there, waiting to pounce: http://i55.tinypic.com/23rq25d.jpg :-) They're great little critters - years ago when I was working at the Fortress near Wellington we would find whole armies of them lurking in the tunnels. If one hops on to your toilet paper when you aren't looking, they are rather abrasive. The bodies are 4 inches long and the leg span is 9 inches. |
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