# Radar detectors

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detectors/263232>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [April 1, 2012, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detectors/263232 "2012-04-01T22:08:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2012, 4:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detectors/263232/3 "2012-04-02T04:47:59Z")

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> [@Mod Please Delete!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mod-please-delete/48903/45):
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> I’ve had experience with a cheap detector (not those particular ones) and let me tell you they are a waste of money.
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> Since than I had 2 Valentines and now have 9500ix.
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> **You’re better off without a detector than with a cheap one.**
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> When you do get pulled over after you constantly get annoyed by fake alarms, you’re guaranteed a ticket with a detector visible in your window (my V1 and 9500 are hidden by the roof line and hard wired)

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