Attempted truck theft - I hate thieves
I hate thieves. I really do. Had a break in of my truck some time since Friday. They tried very hard to steal the truck, but thankfully failed. But wow did they ever make a mess of my steering c...
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2oldman wrote:
I don't understand this smash-and-grab technique. Assuming most vehicles are stolen for the money, who would buy one with such damage? What happens to these vehicles in such damaged condition?
Chop shops. The don't sell them whole. The LBZ engine is the most popular, getting old, harder to find now. They strip them for parts. The truck is full of tools of my trade. Crackheads looking for a quick buck.
About 500 yards from my house some guys welding truck was stolen, likely the same night. My guess is they couldn't get mine so they moved on to the next one. Police found it the next day in a town not far from Calgary, stripped of everything and they set off a fire extinguisher inside to hide the fingerprints. It was a 2000 Chev 2500.
