The it could be opened 2 ways, by remote or by a sequence of actions ( turn the blinker on to the left, then use your window cleaner, activate hazards and finally turning the radio to preset 5. The stash box was located I between the driver and passenger and up under the gear shift lever. The car was totally stock and visually totally unaltered. I'm unsure of the year but this was somewhere 2004 -2008 when I saw it. In fact I'm not even sure I'd consider it a real secret compartment unless extensive modifications had to be done to the car and electrical systems.Īn acquaintece might have had the most complex I'd seen that was installed in a purposely bought volkswagen golf. Living within 20 minutes of the northern border they were fairly common. So I guess I grew up slightly different than most but I have had and known people whove had much much more "professional" hidden storage examples. I apologize there was not a very interesting topic this week, but comment, Reddit chat, or PM me some ideas, and I will use them in later guides. I personally like to use a plastic bottle cap for this purpose. Then, superglue an inconspicuous item to the top of that so you have a handle to lift your new secret compartment. Sometimes the rubber mat will not come up, in which case I recommend this to cut your own mat. Once you have found the container, you either need to pull the rubber mat up from the cupholder or tray, and glue it to the top of your container while making sure it still is able to open. The goal here is to make the container fit into the bottom of a cupholder or center console tray in order to create a sort of false bottom compartment. You will see where I am going with this shortly. The next option you have is to find a disc-shaped candy container such as this Ice Breaker Container or even a regular rectangular Altoid tin. Seems like an easy solution but it doesn’t allow a lot of space. Amazon sells this Fake Car Lighter for about $10 for 2 and it has enough space for some cash or other small items. There are 2 main ways to make an easy secret compartment in a car, and both of them do not have much space. I am not liable for any crazy laws your country/state/city may have. I could very well be missing a few laws too so please triple-check before you start this project. That is dumb, but please do not attempt this if you live in Ohio, Georgia, California, Illinois, or Oregon. To start, secret compartments in cars can be kind of a dangerous project as they are outlawed in 5 states because they make for good hiding places for drugs. If anybody has any requests for other secret compartments please comment and let me know, I will add it to the future wiki. Unfortunately, I am out of ideas about other types of secret compartments, so for today, it is a short post about secret compartments in cars. Watch 10TV News and refresh for more information.Hey guys! I decided to make the secret door guide expand into a more extensive Reddit guide featuring other types of secret compartments with the end goal being a wiki in our subreddit as one user suggested. Hughes said that he hoped to have the law passed by summer. If convicted, a person could spend up to 18 months in jail and owe a $5,000 fine. If the bill passes, having a car with hidden compartments would be a fourth-degree felony. “We know that they probably already dropped off the drugs or they’re going to pick up the drugs.” “Let’s say we stop a vehicle and we find a hidden compartment and there are no drugs in it,” Ralston said. Under the proposed law, having the compartments would be illegal, which would make law enforcement officials able to prosecute possible drug traffickers. These aren’t the natural compartments that actually the manufacturer made.” “These hidden compartments that somebody is making is what these are. “That’s why we’re trying to stop this and that should protect our families,” Hughes said. Six kilos of cocaine were found behind the taillights in a hidden compartment. Jim Hughes gave an example from 2010 when drug-sniffing dogs detected drugs in a car, but troopers could not find anything. Investigators said that some cars carrying drugs have secret compartments in places such as behind taillights. We have seen drug traffickers over the years become more sophisticated.” “Drugs are moving across this country, and Ohio is really in the thick of it,” Lt. Troopers are trying to find new ways to crackdown on the trafficking. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said that drugs are moving across the country in hidden compartments in cars bringing more drugs onto Columbus streets. A state lawmaker proposed legislation to make it illegal to have secret compartments in cars,10TV’s AJ Smith reported on Monday.
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