what radar detectors are you all using?

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Old 03-17-2006, 10:36 PM
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Default what radar detectors are you all using?

I sold my vaunted V1 1.8ver. w/Pop detection and really miss it. I have about $150 on my radar detector budget and looking for a good budget detector. Btw i saw a guy on the hwy using the very old escort like the size of a cinder block...but that always did very well in x and k band tests. but damn that is all it picks up.
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Default This one....

<center><img src="http://i7.ebayimg.com/01/i/06/83/b9/7b_1.JPG"></center><p>and it picks up every band, including laser.

Saved me many, many, many times! ;O)
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Escort 8500 X50 in red display. ~$230 on ebay
Old 03-17-2006, 11:38 PM
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Default well i miss my V1 w/pop and my past 2 passport 8500's

had to sell them to pay some bills...$150 is my limit. I read some very good reviews of a Whistler cordless that as a LCD screen and is supposed to be a good bargin for only 99.00 after a instore rebate at radioshack. its the Whistler 1788R Cordless Laser/Radar Detector.
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Default I hear Bel's detectors rates pretty high....

...<ul><li><a href="http://www.radarbusters.com/products/radar-detectors/default.asp">http://www.radarbusters.com/products/radar-detectors/default.asp</a</li></ul>
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BEL, same range as V1 and cost 1/2
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Only the best, V1.
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me too...nice detector
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Default I've had my V1 for 4 years now and I love it!

I have never got a ticket with it.


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