[W126 Coupe] RADAR DETECTORS

[Jonathan Hodgman]

Just get the hard wire bit and run it off the power for your over head
light..easy install:)

THe V1 fits right b/w the rear view mirror and the head liner..

Jonathan



On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:36:24 -0500, Shayegan, Richard
<rishayegan@davidson.edu> wrote:
> Re-he-eally...hmm, sounds like time for me to forget about buying
> another lens and getting a V1 instead. My question now is, and write ups
> on a non-cigarette source to power it from? I know there's a spare 12v
> connector in BMW's where the built-in garage door opener would go if you
> didn't get the option...anything similar in these cars?
> Richard
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Jonathan Hodgman
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 2:27 PM
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> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] RADAR DETECTORS
> 
> Cops can't detect the 8500 or V1....
> 
> I asked a trooper one day, who was babbling on about how his cruiser
> does 175 plus and how he has confiscated every detector in existence,
> how many Valentine have you confiscated?  He never heard of a
> Valentine;-)
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:20:53 -0600, Dan Landiss <dan@landiss.com> wrote:
> > Christopher McKenna wrote:
> >
> > > Can anyone recommend a good radar detector?
> >
> > Half the world says Escort is best, half says Valentine. 90% will say
> > the battery-powered models are not as sensitive. I hang mine from the
> > right-side sun visor and power it from a short lead connected inside
> the
> > overhead light compartment, the cigar lighter does not get involved.
> >
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