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RE: VG-2?
What were they pulled over for?
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On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Martin Pajak wrote:
> > I was thinking about that VG-2 stuff and wondered if it's reliable and
> > particularly if it can be used as a proof in court.
>
> If you study the subject and find everything there is to know about
> VG-2 there might be a chance. This may apply to a case where the
> radar detector is legal to carry in the car but not in cases where it
> is ilegal to own. And of course providing you have surrendered the
> unit.
>
> > Because the signal generated by the detector is weak,
> > I guess the VG-2 has to be a very sensitive device, and therefore prone
> > to give lot of false alarms. I wonder if VG-2 might be just an element
> > of propaganda to make the drivers more afraid of using detectors.
>
> The VG-2 works. Friend of mine has been cought twice by an
> undercover cruiser i.e. no way to turn it off fast enough.
> That was however with an older detectable unit.
> I myself had a couple of cruisers slam the brakes on and pull a U
> turn to follow me. That was with a detectable Uniden.
> Lucky enough I was in the middle of other cars
> i.e. no way for him to know which car it is unless he pulls all 6
> cars over! With the Bel I have yet to see this though.
>
> CHeers.
>
> Martin Pajak
> quattro@rogerswave.ca
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>
> 1982 Coupe TURBO (473,150 km)
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>
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>
>
>
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- RE: VG-2?
- From: "Martin Pajak" <quattro@rogerswave.ca>