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Ingenious DIY Anti-Theft Feature Added to Pickup Truck Bed

By Rain Noe - March 11, 2020

Here's a great way to prevent thieves from snatching stuff out of the open bed of your pickup.

"My husband and I were having issues with people coming into our neighborhood [and stealing] tools out of vehicles (and anything else they can get their hands on)," a California woman writes. "Our floodlight didn't seem to scare them off, so we decided to have a little fun…."

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"…a little fun with a motion-activated sprinkler that has an impressive amount of pressure."

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I would like this in a pressurized tank of water to use on my boat to keep the birds from deficating on my sail cover and Dodger.

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I’m a lapsed industrial designer. I was born in NYC and figured I’d die there, but a few years ago I abandoned New York to live on a farm in the countryside with my wife. We have six dogs.