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Vehicle security can be confusing...
One minute you’re reading about trackers, the next someone’s trying to sell you a system you’ve never heard of using enough acronyms to make your head spin.
This blog is where we break things down in plain English.
Real advice.
Real experiences from a man with over 21 years experience installing car security systems.
No sales waffle, just a few bad jokes along the way.
Tag based systems or Code Based Systems - Which one is better?
which Immobilser system is best for my vehicle? Is a tag based system such as the Moving Intelligence S5 Ultimate or a Metatrak Deadlock better than a Autowatch Ghost Immobilser or a Scorpion X. Whic... ...more
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July 24, 2026•4 min read
Ghost Immobiliser vs Car Alarm Which one is better?
is a car alarm better than a ghost? how does a ghost stop car key theft? why are car alarms not popular in 2026? We discuss the pros and cons of major brands including Pandora, Autowatch Ghost and oth... ...more
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July 23, 2026•3 min read
What is a S5 tracker? Why does my insurance company want me to have one?
What is a S5 tracker? Why does my insurance company want me to have one? Will fitting a S5 tracker bring my insurance down? Here we discuss the advantages of having a S5 tracker fitted to your vehicl... ...more
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July 22, 2026•3 min read
Are Ghost immobilisers worth it?
Are Ghost immobilisers worth it? How do Ghost Immobilisers work? Why are they so good? explore the advantages of a canbus car immobliser like the Autowatch Ghost. ...more
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July 20, 2026•3 min read
Why do I need to have security fitted on my Japanese import?
Why do I need to have security fitted on my Japanese import? why is my insurance asking for extra security on my import? we talk about all brands of thatcham immobilisers, like Autowatch, Viper, Meta... ...more
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July 16, 2026•2 min read
Why are old school cars harder to steal than new ones?
how do new cars get stolen and why are older cars more difficult to steal than newer cars? how do you protect your car from being stolen? ...more
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July 15, 2026•3 min read
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