© 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/prices/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector Recent reviews written about Valentine One V1 Radar Detector en-us 100 100 http://www.epinions.com/prices/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector http://img.shopping.com/cctool/PrdImg/images/pr/100X100/00/02/24/60/ee/35938542.JPG http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_461386452612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author btsbar - Ive only had my V1 for a couple of weeks, but I love this thing. I had read so many reviews from people saying that they wouldnt live without the features of the V1, and now that I have experienced it, I couldnt agree more.It tells you exactly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461386452612 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:28:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_461386452612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_437861322372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author btrotter - I bought this in 2000, and it is still in my car. It works like a charm. It is bigger than other detectors, but for the features you get, I dont care. This has saved my bacon more times than I care to think about. The indicator arrows are truly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~437861322372 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:52:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_437861322372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_421808803460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tomboyster - After my last (out of three) Escort X50 detector went haywire, I finally bit the bullet to see if paying a premium for a V1 would get me a better detector. Well, I must thank Escort for helping me open my eyes to what I've been missing all this time... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421808803460 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:07:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_421808803460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_417673612932?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tystap - I recently was late for an appointment and decided to finally put my Valentine to use. I quickly learned that the Valentine was not what it was cracked up to be. I went right by the cop and The Valentine did not beep or make any noise period! I look... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~417673612932 Sat, 9 Feb 2008 02:35:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_417673612932?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_402513890948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author veilguy - Like the 911, the Valentine One has steadily improved over it's long 15 year history. But it's changes have come slowly and methodically. Fortunately for us, Valentine Research has resisted trendy fads that have made their way into lesser detectors... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402513890948 Thu, 6 Sep 2007 00:20:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_402513890948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_401378545284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author soupcraze - I have already owned a Valentine One radar detector for many years. Ultimately, this is the only radar detector that I would ever trust in my own vehicle. I have probably saved thousands of dollars worth of tickets and insurance premiums with this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401378545284 Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:50:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_401378545284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_339742396036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lilviv - The Valentine 1 Radar Detector is, in my opinion, the only option when considering a radar detector. Other than initial purchase and performance, people often ignore the fact that radar technology will change (laser front and rear in the past, perhaps... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~339742396036 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 22:53:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_339742396036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_335036911236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author derrickman - I purchased my V-1 a couple of years ago after I got my last ticket. I travel the southeast in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas. Last year, I drove over 30,000 miles with my V-1 at my side. In Mississippi: Sheriffs are not allowed to use Radar... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~335036911236 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 14:30:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_335036911236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_329650638468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author penning10 - The detector is great, but the service is horrible. If your detector ever needs repair, you will pay out the rear-end for it. I simply needed the plastic pieces replaced (front lens, rear lens, and the display), and they bilked me out of $91. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~329650638468 Wed, 7 Mar 2007 13:04:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_329650638468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_314988400260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lentulus - I've owned a series of radar detectors going back to the Autotronics Snooper passive X-band detector in 1979. I've lost three to crack junkies and still have all the rest. I collect them and have prowled pawn shops and electronics stores to acquire... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~314988400260 Sat, 3 Feb 2007 12:20:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_314988400260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_311143861892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ambell - This unit is not the prettiest, cheapest or most user friendly product on the market. It can get annoying in an urban environment (Los Angeles), with many false postives (exclusively on X band). But it is simply the most powerful (range) and versatile... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~311143861892 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:29:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_311143861892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_301574426244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author f16ham - First - This is a radar/laser detector. It's designed to pick up radar/laser signals, which it does very well. It doesn't have a lot of "fluffy" features like compass, voice, Safety Warning System, etc. It just uses all it's circuitry to detect... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~301574426244 Thu, 4 Jan 2007 22:31:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_301574426244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_297807089284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ola_sweden - I have been driving with my Valentine One for almost four years without a single ticket. Bought mine after an extensive review of all radar detectors. One of the best features of this radar is the detection from where the signals come. It has helped me... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~297807089284 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:44:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_297807089284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_267207478916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author denutter - I previously owned a passport 8500 for about a year. After totaling my sports car, I decided to give up speeding and gave the detector to my parents. My new found enlightenment didn&#146t last long after my 3rd speeding ticket. I couldn&#146t ask my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~267207478916 Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:59:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_267207478916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_261630627460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author odessit - I had this radar detector over a year and feel like it was a great investment. It was a replacement for Passport 8500 (got intermittent problems)- so I will draw some comparisons going forward. Main thing (perhaps with any radar detector) - you have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~261630627460 Wed, 4 Oct 2006 02:15:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_261630627460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_245341195908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kimdvm - If you are a person who wants to drive with a useful radar detector, this is the only one to have. Not only is the functionality great, it is upgradeable so that it never becomes obsolete. I have had mine since 1992. I have since paid for 1 upgrade... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~245341195908 Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:49:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_245341195908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_235907288708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author richro1965 - Once you have the arrows you'll wonder how you ever did without them. Valentine One is the only detector with two radar antennas -- one front and one rear -- to scan all around your car and precisely locate each radar threat. You'll always know where... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~235907288708 Sun, 11 Jun 2006 21:47:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_235907288708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_210012638852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tktm - During the Labor Day weekend of 2005 I was able to make a direct head to head 1200 mile comparison of the V1 vs the 8500. The 8500 I had owned for quite some time and had previously reviewed it on epinions. I purchased the V1 new directly from Valentine... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~210012638852 Tue, 1 Nov 2005 22:27:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_210012638852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_174807944836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author e-attorney - You were ALL so helpful to me when I was shopping for a radar detector that I am happy to provide my input so that it may help someone else. After careful study, I purchased the Valentine 1 (V1) in January 2005 and have been using it for over 1 month... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174807944836 Sat, 26 Feb 2005 16:09:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_174807944836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_173564268164?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bdshore - I spent the last 26 days living with the Bel RX65, a borrowed Escort 8500 X50 and a borrowed V1 on my dash. I read all the reviews on Radar-detectors.com, radarbusters.com, www.radar-source.com etc. etc. etc. I believed their test reports and bought the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~173564268164 Wed, 16 Feb 2005 02:18:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_173564268164?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_172867882628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pomtsx - After using the V1 for a couple of years, I had finally had it upgraded. I've used this a number of times on the Palisades Pkwy heading out of NYC over the GW bridge. This stretch of road is cop heaven, and I thought I had the best detector, but... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~172867882628 Wed, 9 Feb 2005 23:31:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_172867882628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_171149004420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author landar - I just got done "playing" with a new X50 and an 8 month-old Valentine One. First my disclaimer: This wasnt a controlled test, just a candid, IMHO, observation-type test. The V1 lacked the POP capability but it didnt affect my decision. I ran them... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~171149004420 Wed, 26 Jan 2005 00:46:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_171149004420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_167900909188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gtrpm - NOTE TO ALL THE VIEWERS I've read many reviews about the Escort x50 and noticed the various comparisons between it and the Valentine. I am assuming that everyone knows that the range of the x50 and the Valentine are both excellent and compare very... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167900909188 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 14:49:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_167900909188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_164594617988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fomine - Update on 10/20/09 - Removed no auto-mute from the CONS. Automute is absolutely useless feature - you will always want to hear how the Ka band stregth changes, once detected, to understand where the cop is, and which way he's moving. If you have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~164594617988 Wed, 8 Dec 2004 17:07:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_164594617988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_160850022020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author moepoe - This is still THE radar detector to have if you must speed. Even though new ones come and go, and this one seems to look the same year after year, the device continues to evolve. I had an older V1, gave it to my dad and bought a newer V1, and it's... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~160850022020 Sun, 7 Nov 2004 01:58:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Valentine_One_V1_Radar_Detector/content_160850022020?linkin_id=8003929