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Car alarms can be set off by passing cars depending on the sensitivity of your alarm. Most cars are most likely not going to set off an alarm. Cars that have loud, rumbling engines with high rev, or cars equipped with custom soundsystems, are more likely to be the culprits in such a case.

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