I'll second that. The Valentine 1 isn't cheap but it is absolutely the best.
The location indicator
alone is worth the price. You'l make the price back in savings on fines and
insurance.
J Friederich wrote:
> Danial -
>
> Valentine 1 is big, blocky, and ugly, but nothing works better. They've
> been improved over the years (new antennas, new firmware, etc., and Mike
> Valentines' philosophy has been to always keep them upgradeable. Although
> he does include laser detection, he says it is for marketing purposes only.
> In the user manual, it tells you that if the laser detection alert goes off,
> to "pull off the side of the road, and get out you license, registration,
> and proof of insurance." He may be the only honest manufacturer out there.
> His unit is unique in that it tells the location of the radar source (front,
> rear, sides) as well as the number of sources (any type of radar, of
> course.) They are not cheap, but I've had mine for 5 years now, been
> through 2 full upgrades, and it is just the ticket (uh, bad metaphor) for
> me.
>
> -John F
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Neuman <dneuman@stars.sfsu.edu>
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Date: Thursday, June 08, 2000 2:48 PM
> Subject: Radar Detectors Reccomendations?
>
> >Hello All,
> > I am thinking about buying a radar detector for the roadster.
> >Does anybody have any reccomendations as to which model make etc??
> >Where to buy??
> > Thanks,
> > Daniel 69 2000
> >
> >
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