Re: Re: Radar Detectors... Or... How to Beat VA's law...

From: Jack Hilton III (HEMI@charter.net)
Date: Mon Oct 05 1998 - 11:22:08 EDT


Man , I never thought of this.......I like it !!!!

At 07:48 AM 10/5/1998 PDT, you wrote:
>DakListers,
>
>With all this discussion about radar detectors in Virginia, I figured it
>was time for my subversive, counter-culture, sneaky nature to rear it's
>ugly head and pass along a trick taught to me by truck drivers. (It is
>against federal law to use a radar detector in a tractor-trailer,
>commercial bus, and most other commercial vehicles.
>
>Seeing as how those of us that do use radar detectors have probably
>invested a minimum of $50, more like $100, or if you have a Valentine,
>up to $400, losing one or seeing it smashed is gonna hurt, so here is
>what you do. Buy yourself a big manila envelope, and address it to
>yourself. Put the return address also to yourself, and put a postage
>stamp on it. Keep this handy, the map pockets in the doors work nice in
>your Dak... Now, when you get the blue & reds behind you, toss the
>detector in the envelope and seal it. Congratulations, the only one
>other than the recipient who can open US Mail is the Postmaster General,
>and I doubt he's going to come out because some Virginia Redneck Patrol
>wants him there. If he does open it, he has committed at least 2
>felonies.
>
>Simple, easy, effective, and truely Civil Disobediance at work.
>
>
>
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Jack Hilton

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