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  1. Devdas

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    Toyota creates patent for an anti-theft device to dispense tear gas


    https://mol.im/a/6810071
     
    #1 Devdas, Mar 15, 2019
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    I like it, sounds like a musk idea :sneaky:
     
    #2 bisco, Mar 15, 2019
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    Can this be connected to the catalytic converter, and fired under the car, for British users?

    Or would this be considered illegal vigilantism, and an unjustified assault on the crooks, over there?
     
    #3 fuzzy1, Mar 15, 2019
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    I have experienced tear gas a couple of times back in my riot days, not fun.
     
    #4 padroo, Mar 15, 2019
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    Soon to be found on Toyota trucks in conflict zones converted to technicals?
     
    #5 a_gray_prius, Mar 19, 2019
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