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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 09:18 AM
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Does anyone have a lazer radar jammer installed? Any advise?
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 09:28 AM
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Radar Tech: "Lord Helmet.... it's the radar. It appears to be.... jammed."

Dark Helmet: "Raspberry...... Only one man would dare give me the raspberry. LONESTAR!!!!"
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 11:11 AM
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Do a search here for "Lidatek." There was a group buy about 2 years ago, and numerous threads about doing the installation.
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 12:10 PM
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robg, havent heard from u in a while!!!! ...also try a search on "blinder" or "blinder extreme" , supposedly the best from those who rate and use...
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:32 PM
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Radar jammers are illegal in every state because it's controlled by the FCC. Laser jammers, on the other hand, is illegal only in some states, such as CA (but I'm sure that doesn't stop anyone).

There was an article in European Car Magazine that suggested that having a Valentine 1 and the Blinder Xtreme M40 front and rear laser jammer is pretty much the most foolproof system you can buy.
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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Here's when that system isn't foolproof: instant-on radar, aircraft tracking, and pacing.
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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Here's when it is: When your car's in Park.
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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by subterFUSE' post='385910' date='Jan 31 2007, 10:28 AM
Radar Tech: "Lord Helmet.... it's the radar. It appears to be.... jammed."

Dark Helmet: "Raspberry...... Only one man would dare give me the raspberry. LONESTAR!!!!"
heh great scene.

SpaceBalls!
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 04:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Busta' post='386555' date='Feb 2 2007, 02:59 AM
heh great scene.

SpaceBalls!

I'm glad somebody got that....
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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by mlarson' post='385906' date='Jan 31 2007, 01:18 PM
Does anyone have a lazer radar jammer installed? Any advise?
I have the 2nd gen K40 - Caliper. Jammers front and rear. REALLY works, saved my ass twice with dead on laser - drove by.....

... that was worth the price of admission
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