Category Archives: Cobra

Cobra Alarms are made in Italy and Cobra has been the market leader in Europe for the last 20 years. Cobra news and reviews…

Cobra AK4615

Posted on January 15, 2012 by obsessed

New from Cobra is the AK4615, which is really taking alarm technology to a new level. Not only does the alarm feature a wireless siren (more about that later) it also works as a CAN-BUS, or PLIP (upgrade) alarm, plus … Continue reading →

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Cobra Remote Case

Posted on December 13, 2011 by obsessed

I am pleased to say that I can now have access to new remote case’s for Cobra and plan to keep spares in stock. At this stage I only have the 4T7777 case but it will still house the internals of … Continue reading →

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Cobra AK4138

Posted on June 26, 2011 by obsessed

The Cobra AK4138 is basically the AK4198 and the 8509 combined. Together the system is a full blown Thatcham Cat 1 system with plenty of cool options. The system is completely modular which means that the Siren, Alarm ECU and … Continue reading →

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Cobra Drivers Card

Posted on June 3, 2011 by obsessed

With more and more cars having Immobilisers these days the easiest way to take a car is with the keys. The Cobra Drivers Card is designed to protect your vehicle even if the car keys and remote are stolen. It can … Continue reading →

Posted in Cobra, GPS Tracking, Obsessive Go-Kart, Obsessive Installs, Reviews, Sirens | 4 Comments

Window Closure Options

Posted on April 13, 2011 by obsessed

One of the great things with the Cobra AK4198 is how versatile it is. It can be programed for Instant window closure (as shown in the video below) or controlled closure. With controlled closure you keep the lock button on … Continue reading →

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MR2 Security Install.

Posted on March 3, 2011 by obsessed

Here’s a YouTube Video one of my customers has posted of an alarm install I did this week: Turn your speakers up to enjoy the Cobra Siren in scream mode!

Posted in Autowatch, Car Security, Cobra, GPS Tracking, Obsessive Installs, Toyota | 4 Comments

Lotus / Cobra Alarm Service

Posted on November 11, 2010 by obsessed

Lotus have used Cobra alarms for over a decade now, the alarm was a factory option which later came as standard on certain models. Normally the whole Lotus alarm stuff slips under the radar (not surprising being in NZ!), however … Continue reading →

Posted in Car Security, Cobra, Lotus, Trouble Shooting! | 1 Comment

Obsessive Installation!

Posted on October 28, 2010 by obsessed

When it comes to my own car security taking short cuts is not an option, so The Obsessive Beat was always going to have a serious security system installed. The Beat was about as stock as they come and didn’t … Continue reading →

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Obsessive T-Shirt Design?

Posted on August 28, 2010 by obsessed

Digging around during a recent clean up I stumbled upon this old Cobra sticker which I love as it’s quite cheeky. It got me thinking that it is worth resurrecting, I’m rather temped to bring it up to date as … Continue reading →

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Cobra 8509 Immobiliser

Posted on July 20, 2010 by obsessed

The first thing you notice with the Cobra 8509 Immobiliser is it’s size, or should that be lack of size! It is tiny and certainly the smallest Immobiliser that I am aware of. This makes it an installers dream as … Continue reading →

Posted in Car Security, Cobra, Immobilisers, Mongoose, Reviews | 10 Comments