Show LOCKS ARE RELIABLE MEANS TO PREVENT THEFT OF MOTOR CARS q ina r many owners cons der the best means to prevent ent the theft of cars Is to attach a steel lock and chain on the steering knuckle what measure can an owner take to t I 1 protect Ws his lie tie from thieves I 1 not a great deal unfortunately for many tl ti would help reduce thievery are tl 11 ings about u ettlich I 1 ach he as an loal lual has noti ing to say ray the things tl at he can and should do are so simple that tl ey are self evi dent first in buying a car inquire whether or not it Is equipped with a locking device approved app by the ansur ance people if iou are installing a new lock on an old car mike the same inquiry when buying buning the lock tl TI ere are loci s and locks some of them can be abiol en and man by an expert th ef in a minute or tm t 0 many standard standard lo 10 ks others reilly protect tie tl e car and there are about at out fifteen standard de do vices of these there taree tl ree lock the trans mission the steering vil kieel eel and one the manifold tl TI e oti ers are various types of ignition loci s one locks I 1 and ignition and another gasoline and ignition make record of numbers finally if you ba hav bae e hopes ot of getting dour our machine bad after it 1 lis is been stolen iou should lae inne a record of all tl ti e engine and factory numbers that appear on it best of all there should tre bre a secret i num her somewhere thit th it the th eves cannot fin tin I 1 to cl ange or remote one or two manufacturers ba have bae e a private didenti fi catlon cation num number beron on the chass s in a po known only to tl em selves and it would mould be a great help if more man mould tale this precaution pie caution but as it Is most builders can offer little help in identifying a stolen cir and tl e 0 iner must depend I liely t eely up on himself |