[ds968]

this thread is depressing, the more I read the more I move toward the conclusion that efforts to develop ways to make our cars faster is a waste of time and money .. the ability to use and enjoy that capability is so diminished by this whole crap, it no longer offers any motivation

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[rxter]

<!--quoteo(post=67819:date=Feb 27 2009, 02:22 PM:name=ds968)-->QUOTE (ds968 @ Feb 27 2009, 02:22 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->this thread is depressing, the more I read the more I move toward the conclusion that efforts to develop ways to make our cars faster is a waste of time and money .. the ability to use and enjoy that capability is so diminished by this whole crap, it no longer offers any motivation<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->

Time for wine....

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[DaveN]

<!--quoteo(post=67815:date=Feb 27 2009, 01:29 PM:name=cosimo)-->QUOTE (cosimo @ Feb 27 2009, 01:29 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->I have my Valentine hard wired. It is on a bracket above the rear view mirror. The only problem is that it blocks the light, but I can live with that. It is in a place that is not easily seen by the POLIZEI as they are illegal in Virginia.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->


There are some states where it is illegal to operate but not OWN a RD. This splitting of hairs may help in a Virginia court [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/rolleyes.gif[/img]

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[flash]

only virginia and DC for passenger vehicles - there are many states that prohibit use in commercial vehicles though, which is from where a lot of the assumption comes

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[ds968]

<!--quoteo(post=67821:date=Feb 27 2009, 03:02 PM:name=rxter)-->QUOTE (rxter @ Feb 27 2009, 03:02 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->Time for wine....<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->

Amen to that ! Problem is the CHP also has wine detectors [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/wink.gif[/img]

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[flash]

lol - don't give up - there are plenty of roads on which to enjoy these cars, with relatively little risk of constabulary intervention

you just have to learn to stay off the main highways - sorry dan

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