wrong wong Wrote:
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> 5-0 Wrote:
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> > radar/laser detectors are useless. by the time
> you
> > realize im there, i already have your speed and
> am
> > waiting for you to pass to pull you over. by
> the
> > way, if you get caught, thats another ticket im
> > going to write you, and take your detector to
> be
> > destroyed after you lose the case in court.
>
> 5-0 Wrote:
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> > radar/laser detectors are useless. by the time
> you
> > realize im there, i already have your speed and
> am
> > waiting for you to pass to pull you over. by
> the
> > way, if you get caught, thats another ticket im
> > going to write you, and take your detector to
> be
> > destroyed after you lose the case in court.
>
> Laser detectors are useless, yes. Laser jammers
> and radar detectors, are very useful, especially
> in VA. The cops around here can't shoot I/O radar
> very well compared to out of state cops who know
> how to operate I/O and to effectively reduce their
> emissions. Radar detectors are not that common
> nowadays, and even less popular in VA, so the cops
> don't have to worry about defeating them which
> makes it better for those who do use them in VA.
> They all might as well leave it on C/O which is
> what most already do. VA also has pretty lax laws
> on jammers, in some states its a misdemeanor in VA
> its a $60 ticket, no points or anything. They are
> not allowed to confiscate the detector either,
> they can take it for court use, but they give it
> back after. On 66/495 I can usually get a good 2 -
> 4 miles of detection depending on the frequency
> and band being used, plenty of time to slow down.
> But even then, it is very important to always have
> a rabbit when speeding. County cops usually pace
> and use LIDAR, so constantly check your mirrors
> and make sure your jammers are set up properly.
>
> I/O - instant on
> C/O - constant on
>
>
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEaE0rBIoVQ
Great post. Cops are so smug about catching the people they do, but they have no idea about the people that are beating them.