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    An empty cd wallet with the cd sleeves removed...

    An empty cd wallet with the cd sleeves removed works well. If you're concerned about moisture, go to the shoe section and steal one of those "do not eat" packages out of a shoebox. Those'll suck...
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    I had that problem in a friend's saturn and my...

    I had that problem in a friend's saturn and my old grand am. I think it was because we had the smoker's package. Cigarette lighter outlets aren't as deep as the more common 12v 'accessory' outlets.
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    Both my cars have them mounted behind the dots. ...

    Both my cars have them mounted behind the dots. I previously had them mounted in plain sight in the clear below my visors. I have not personally noticed any difference in performance. I've still...
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    Good scanner. I used to have one before I...

    Good scanner. I used to have one before I realized I needed a digital scanner so I returned it after about 3 weeks.

    Worked well along with the PC interface. The only thing I didn't like was the...
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    I suggested buying the same thing a while ago:...

    I suggested buying the same thing a while ago:
    http://www.radardetector.net/viewtopic.php?t=16424

    Thanks for the pics. I'll probably get one soon to either store my V1 or $500 police scanner.
    ...
  6. It's just my personal opinion, but I would never...

    It's just my personal opinion, but I would never fill a turbo'd or high compression engine with anything less than 91 octane.

    My engine has a 11.5:1 compression ratio and one time the dealer...
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    It was 25 deg this morning. Started up and...

    It was 25 deg this morning. Started up and noticed the "H" for highway display on mine flickering every couple of seconds. Then it displayed the Self Cal message for about 3 seconds then went away....
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    The cold temp falses happened to me again this...

    The cold temp falses happened to me again this morning. It was 14 deg outside. Resetting it multiple times did nothing. I eventually took it down and held it in front of my heater vent for a few...
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    I dont know if it's just my unit or what, but...

    I dont know if it's just my unit or what, but lately it's been getting to teens and twenties at night.

    Almost every morning on during my drive to work my RX65 will just blare full blown KA and pop...
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    There's no way the Geo in the story could've been...

    There's no way the Geo in the story could've been going 110mph like the cops claimed.

    I had to a Geo Metro for 3 years as my first car. The fastest I could go on a straight, level freeway was...
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    Wow. A huge wing on a RSX. Must have a RWD...

    Wow. A huge wing on a RSX. Must have a RWD conversion. :roll:
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    I hope I can give you good info. I've only been...

    I hope I can give you good info. I've only been into scanning for less than a year so I'm still learning.

    Conventional radio requires 1 dedicated frequency per group of people communicating. ...
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    Re: Shocking E-brake experience

    I think that's what he means. I drive 2 toyotas and they both have the chrome button on the e-brake that is eventually grounded to the chassis. I've gotten static shock from it plenty of times.
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    One thing you failed to mention is how you forgot...

    One thing you failed to mention is how you forgot to put a FUSE on your hotwire. Always put a fuse on everything! If you would've done that then the fuse would've blown before your wiring melted.
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    My engine is setup to 11.5:1 compression ratio. ...

    My engine is setup to 11.5:1 compression ratio. I always run 91 in it. Sometimes higher if I can find it.

    One time, as a "courtesy", my dealership filled my car up with 87 after a service appt...
  16. Thread: Vertical mount

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    Imagine taking a picture of a group of people...

    Imagine taking a picture of a group of people standing 10 feet away from you.

    Now imagine rotating the camera vertically and trying to fit everyone in the picture without moving your feet.
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    Call me a geek but I've hooked up a 12v drill...

    Call me a geek but I've hooked up a 12v drill battery to various 12v car items when playing with them indoors.

    My battery was a Craftsman battery with 2 live male blade connectors. I just cut the...
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    It was hard to decide which one to use. ...

    It was hard to decide which one to use.


    Showing off the beautiful desert sunset.
    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/mase_b/jdmled/DSC00811.jpg
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    Mount it above your rvm. You'll get tired of...

    Mount it above your rvm. You'll get tired of seeing your rd from the outside otherwise. Plus you'll get tired of it getting in the way of putting your visor down whenever you're driving toward the...
  20. Thread: DEM DARN DOTS

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    I've been shot with laser with my V1 behind the...

    I've been shot with laser with my V1 behind the dots. I got a solid 3-4 second alert. I mounted my wife's RX65 the same way and she said she picked up scatter from a laser shot into a line of cars...
  21. Thread: DEM DARN DOTS

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    The dots provide a degree of shade where the flip...

    The dots provide a degree of shade where the flip visors won't cover.


    I just used some automotive "GOOP" to glue the suction cups to the dots. Works fine and it provides some shade and...
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    I concede...much better idea!

    I concede...much better idea!
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    Detective cars are unmarked as well. One thing...

    Detective cars are unmarked as well. One thing that may give them away is to check the registration sticker on the state plate. They're usually all registered in December.

    The last thing they're...
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    For those who want to secure your RD in your car

    I was browsing through my catalog last night, came across this, and thought of you RD users:

    Secure-It® Handgun Storage Safe

    Most people can probably loop it to their seat bracket frame. This...
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