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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:28 PM Original message |
Late payment? Electronic Repossession. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. It would be cheaper to chip citizens than all the products |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It wouldn't surprise me in the least |
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DKRC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Of course they have |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's inevitable |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would have the device or car's computer yanked out and replaced. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. It would probably start bleeping in distress |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Or disable the disabler |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. then they repo the vehicle. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Aww, I want one! |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. These devices sound like a tort LAWYERS dream |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Great point! |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. How many freeway pileups can one disabled car cause? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Per the article |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. That won't mollify the "it's okay to steal from corporations" idiots. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Plus the system has one-use emergency code. |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. How would that be different from a physical repo where they hauled it away? |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. One more reason I'm glad I have no car payments, credit card etc. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. This pisses me off so much. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Maybe this is the *ONLY WAY* these folks could get a car loan... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. The trouble with that logic is that it opens the door to a slippery slope |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. How is it abusive? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I guess if you can't figure that one out, then you deserve to have your vehicle shut down |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I've noticed you hate the Second Amendment, now it seems you hate people who pay their bills. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If you'd like to make false attributions- and toss out aspersions be my guest |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. So yes, you believe that people who can't get a conventional loan should walk. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Just wait until this practice catches on in the medical industry... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. use your debit card to get dialisis or that extra hour of your heart surgery |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. if I had a chipped car and they disabled it, I'd torch it and leave it on the side of the road |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Maybe you simply shouldn't sign such a contract? |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. you're right, I'd never take a car with those stipulations in place |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. If the insurance company cancelled your home policy for non-payment on premiums |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. (Without specific regard to the posters on this thread)... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. They should have had that car paid off by 5 years. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
34. The one that worries me is the PassTime GPS |
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