© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Radar_Detectors Recent content written about Radar Detectors en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_490840100484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author divewjason - Do you have a lot of red light cameras in your area? Can't afford or don't want to pay $400+ for that Escort 9500ix or that Belltronics GX-65? No problem, Cobra's got you covered.This Cobra detector can be had for $199.99 for one who is willing to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490840100484 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:37:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490840100484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490072542852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author fomine - Important pre-history. I own Escort Passport x50 8500, and, believe me, I did my research when choosing a radar detector (My review on it here and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490072542852 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:53:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490072542852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484542811780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author iamrachael - There are two ways to drive - Fast and FasterMemoirs of a professional speeder: Speeding in moderation is a-okay. In fact, I’ve never had a speeding ticket. I'm sure it doesn't hurt that I’m a former patrol... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484542811780 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:23:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484542811780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_483694775940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kbolton72 - As good ole Sammy Hagar would say ~ I can't drive "55"!!! I want to, but I can't. I am what you would call a "Defensive Driver". I am very safe, very aware, and have no other distractions when I drive, i.e.; I don't text, play with the radio, read, gab... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~483694775940 Thu, 3 Sep 2009 23:05:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_483694775940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_481051840132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ikaallday - overall this is an excellent radar detector which has saved me mulitiple times my speedometer doesnt even work and i havent gotten a speeding ticket since i got this bad... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~481051840132 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 02:19:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_481051840132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479433821828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author travis2827 - I am fairly new to the escort brand; my girlfriend has a 7500 and i was amazed at how few falses she gets.  With the X band off, she gets only a rare K band false (and that is in a parking lot of store with a motion detector). My 8500 performed like... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479433821828 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:48:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479433821828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479224041092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mrmysterious - Introduction Radar detectors are one of those things that you love or hate.  You love them when they alert you to a police officer with his radar on but you hate them when they constantly alert you to every automatic door, alarm system,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479224041092 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:29:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479224041092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_476235665028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dkozin - I bought the Beltronics Vector (BEL) 940 about 2 years ago to replace an old, beat-up Cobra, and now I have a brand new speeding ticket. But the ticket is not the BEL's fault, but mine. You see, this is my second speeding ticket in the 14 years of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476235665028 Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:49:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476235665028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468881870468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gatorgirlie - I received my Cobra 9960G for a promise of a fair and honest review within 10 days of receipt.Im a little late but due to various family emergencies and funerals (not to mention Ive had the flu for two weeks and have barely been... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468881870468 Fri, 8 May 2009 09:49:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468881870468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467970657924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jkafer - I'm not exactly a speed demon and I've never owned a radar detector. I've always thought of them as encouraging speeding. But this review is about the functionality of the Cobra XRS 9960G Radar Detector, not the morality. I'll leave that to the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467970657924 Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:21:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467970657924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467930943108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rfish - I have had my Cobra XRS 9960G Radar Detector for just under two weeks and have been trying to give it a fair test before I wrote a review on its performance.    I received my Cobra XRS 9960G for a promise of a fair and honest... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467930943108 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:23:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467930943108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467382996612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author grandpawa - I received my Cobra XRS 9960G for a promise of a fair and honest review to be posted within ten days of receipt. I got my Cobra XRS 9960G exactly 10 days ago.  I was pretty excited about it.  Being on a limited income I never get... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467382996612 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:25:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467382996612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467133632132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gaelkm - (Let me preface by stating that I have had one and only one speeding ticket my entire driving life. That one ticket pretty much cured me of speeding. I don't like giving up my hard-earned money for things like speeding tickets!) So, a few months ago I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467133632132 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:43:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467133632132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467138416260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rudixeno - I describe myself as a casual speeder.  A friend refers to me as the “gentleman speeder”.  I’ve always viewed speeding as a simple risk/reward equation. Around town, here in South Florida, speeding has little if... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467138416260 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:41:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467138416260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467050663556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mountainhigh - Driving on a lonely long stretched rural highway is a hangout where the Washington State Patrol love to travel or park and catch the ones who go over the 55 m.p.h. speed limit.  This was the road that I traveled all the time to get to my home and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467050663556 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:11:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467050663556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467040833156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author msmorvay - I received my Cobra XRS 9960G for a promise of a fair and honest review to be posted within ten days of receipt. I received my Cobra XRS 9960G about a week ago and got it out immediately to try it.  It came really nicely... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467040833156 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:08:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467040833156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466958519940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author scmrak - The industry calls radar detectors "safety devices," which one might charitably call a polite fiction. Sure, some of the umpteen bands the devices can receive warn you of oncoming emergency vehicles, railroad crossings, and construction zones -... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466958519940 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:29:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466958519940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466750312068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kurt_g -     I grew up in the 70's.  I remember my father had a radar detector -- a largish black box with a row of round yellow lamps on the front.  As I got older and got my own car, I also had my own radar detector  --... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466750312068 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 02:07:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466750312068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466898357892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Several years back I had a radar detector that I used fairly regularly as I was traveling around Massachusetts and the northeast frequently and liked the extra measure of alertness that it gave me. I've never been one to speed like crazy, but I know... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466898357892 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:32:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466898357892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466823908996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CyndiA - I tend to drive with the pack on the road – not real fast but not right at the speed limit. This has served me well for many years, but I got popped with my first speeding ticket last year. Since I showed up for my day in court, took a shower... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466823908996 Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:37:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466823908996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466799529604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author yakkowarner -   This is a Radar, laser, GPS equipped detector; a device designed to help you avoid traffic tickets from radar guns, laser guns, common speed traps, and photo-equipped stop lights. It does it by using a combination of detectors and GPS... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466799529604 Sun, 12 Apr 2009 15:19:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466799529604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466359914116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author popsrocks - I received my Cobra 9960G for a promise of a fair and honest review to be posted within ten days of receipt.I have used other brands over the years when on long trips out of state. The others I used were for my speed control, knowing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466359914116 Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:01:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466359914116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466542366340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author DeRango - We would call it the Cobra XRS 9960G Radar Detector. You know there are very few electronics that don’t incorporate an every gadget and doohickey into one handy dandy expensive toy and this is no exception.  This particular radar detector is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466542366340 Thu, 9 Apr 2009 23:08:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466542366340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466541252228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vemartin - I have never felt the need for a radar detector.  Not that I don’t occasionally exceed the speed limit, but I am careful not to do so to excess.  In other words I don’t draw unnecessary attention to myself.  But recently I was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466541252228 Thu, 9 Apr 2009 22:14:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466541252228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466533256836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lllopez - I remember the days when, if you were pulled over for a speeding violation, you would be hauled into court immediately and see a judge who would adjudicate the violation and assess a fine. There was a certain charm in the process, almost Norman... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466533256836 Thu, 9 Apr 2009 21:06:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466533256836?linkin_id=8003929