[W126 Coupe] RADAR DETECTORS

Jonathan Hodgman mbcoupes@mbcoupes.com
Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:08:05 -0500


V1, I ran both the 8500 and the V1 in my windshield for about a month.
 On some instances they were fairly close, but more often then not the
V1 was beating out the 8500.  Also, once you live w/ arrows you Never
go back!

Jonathan



On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:52:37 -0800 (PST), Christopher McKenna
<booesq@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a good radar detector?  I live in Maryland, where they
> are legal, but they are illegal in Virginia and DC (where I drive
> regularly).  If there have been previous posts, I don't want to re-invent
> the wheel.  Perhaps if someone could let me know where I coud find the
> information that would be super.  I need to balance effectiveness with ease
> of use, as I don't have time to do a lot of programming and set up.  Cost is
> a lesser factor.  Also, does anyone have any thoughts as to whether the
> battery powered ones are any good?  I would like to be able to take it from
> car to car.  Also, I have had trouble with getting any power adapters to
> work in my coupe -- the lighter socket seems to want to push out anything I
> stick in there - except my elbow, of course!   :-) Thanks! - Christopher
> McKenna
> 
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