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R50/53 Battery powered radar detectors?

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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 11:29 AM
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Anyone know of any battery powered radar detectors. I really want a valentine one but they dont offer this option?? I dont want to use a cig lighter plug or hardwire.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 11:53 AM
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I found one, is this any good?

Escort Solo Radar Detector
 
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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 12:14 PM
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The Escort hardwire kit is really easy to hook up to the clock. I read that the battery ones are not very good.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 04:47 PM
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Battery NFG! Hard wire, not hard. Either from fuse box or clock (there is a thread somewhere on it).

V! costs the most, but you will not regret it. Good luck.

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Red
 
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