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Old 07-15-2015, 01:35 PM   #1
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Has anyone taken their car to TJ for a weekend trip. Any issues ?
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Old 07-15-2015, 05:18 PM   #2
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Has anyone taken their car to TJ for a weekend trip. Any issues ?
make sure you install 5 wheel locks on each wheel. should be fine i think
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Old 07-15-2015, 05:29 PM   #3
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Lol. And zip tie the door handles?
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Isn't it better to take beater/rental to Tj?
I would be scared to take my frs
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Old 07-15-2015, 05:32 PM   #5
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Lol. And zip tie the door handles?
bring steering wheel club and clutch club
and hire a security guard to watch over vehicle and you should be good.
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Ohhhh Tijuana

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Take a rental or a beater. Heard the car theft rate is high there. Wouldn't risk it.
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Old 07-15-2015, 07:36 PM   #9
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Leaving the frs at home and taking my 3 series.
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I def would not take my frs down there lol
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Old 07-15-2015, 08:58 PM   #12
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I've been to some pretty ugly areas in Europe. I anticipate it will be the same.
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Take a rental. I've heard stories of TJ police "impounding" modified cars.
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Take your car, then once it's gone you can probably track it here:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=81463
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