Re: Radar Detectors - Passport best for bikes???

[Erik Miner <axeis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The absolute BEST is the Valentine 1  .. FYI The V1 was designed by 
Mike Valentine who BTW started Cincinnati Microwave but who left a 
few years back to build a better product than CM's board would allow 
him to build! http://www.valentine1.com  There are several ways to go 
with installing .. first decide if you want to pony up the $$ for the 
best :-)


Erik

Who's V1 has saved him MANY times the cost of the unit...


>I now have to go ticketless for 6 months. Parking my ST would be the safest
>course of action now but that ain't going to happen....sooo... I am
>considering which radar detector is best for m/c use. I am partial to
>Cincinnati Microwave products and think Solo Cordless is the best choice b/c
>of battery operation & available earplug jack and couldn't be more pleased
>with their products in the past back: solo, old model passport, back to the
>old BIG box escort. I would, however, buy another brand if my wise ST list
>buds/budettes tell me another brand or model is preferable for use on a
>bike.
>
>-I have never used a radar detector on a motorcycle before so I have a
>couple of questons:
>
>How or where do you run the mic cord to your ear? Up the sleeve of your
>jacket? If so do you leave it there all the time?
>
>Or do you not use ear piece/cord. Can't imagine how it could work without
>this.
>
>What else do I  need to know about successful operation of radar det. on my
>sweeter than the sweetest sweet potato casserole Sprint ST?
>
>Thanks all,
>John 'ApexDawg'
>'00 Red ST
>4500 miles since 8-25 but it was 24 deg. F here this AM so I don't imagine
>I'll be doing another 4500over next 3 months. Probably only 1500.
>0 fuel senders replaced, no leaks
>
>
>
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