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DoN. Nichols
 
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Default Advice to keep cars from sliding into my yard on bad curve.

In article ,
jim rozen wrote:
In article , Alan Moore says...

Heh heh heh. There's a wooden cutout (like Christmas lawn reindeer)
caricature of a cop car out on westbound 17 in California between
Los Gatos and Santa Cruz which slows people down for awhile. You come


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I *always* thought the the states that make radar detectors
illegal were dumb.

Those things are so ubiquitous that the cops are really missing
the boat, *IF* their goal is to slow down traffic. All they
have to do is set up fixed radar transmitters at locations
that are prone to speeding/accidents.


Hmm ... you might look on eBay for a used police radar gun, and
just set it up pointed down the road. :-)

I know that they sometimes appear, as I wound up with one in a
surplus sale on an Army base. It was used by the MPs, before they moved
to newer technology.

Enjoy,
DoN.
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