re: V1 in Virginia

[Phil Marx <BMW@xxxxxxx>]

Mark Williams
>R.E.M wrote,,,
>One word of caution.  You will be breaking the VA state law by using or even
>carrying the V1 through VA.  To comply with the law you must not have access
>to the power supply or simply carry it in your trunk.
>
>This is absolutely correct. I got snagged in Norfolk on my way to the
>beach a few years
>back.  I got hassled a bit and the cop told me that he could take
>the detector. He showed me the VG-2 and plugged in my detector in his car and
>the VG-2 went nuts.

You missed the important part, that is what detector you were using.  I
guarantee it was not a Valentine or he'd never have caught you on his VG-2
unit unless you pulled up close enough to pass donuts between your driver's
windows.

- -Phil Marx
 BMWCCA #6021
 Blue Ridge Chapter

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