Re: Are Radar Detectors Useless?


Bacon wrote:
I've gotten 4 tickets in the last 6 months. Luckily I'm in Missouri
where your lawyer buddy "fixes" them. I've always thought radar
detectors were left over from the 70's and all the different bands and
instant on stuff cops use makes them ineffective. But I'm getting
desperate.


The OP asked "Are radar detectors useless?". The replies seem to be
more focused on dealing with tickets and fines and law enforcememt and
and and.

NOT counting people who sell radar detectors, who has the informed
opinions about whether radar detectors work? I wish Consumer Reports
would test them...

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