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Re: Tips for IDing an Unmarked Cop Car!



K40 with frount and rear range helps

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> The best defense against the boys in blue is to work at a restaurant
> frequented by cops. Make sure they know you're the cook. Barring that, when
> you're driving along, pay attention to the road. Keep your head out of your
> ass(oops. only applies to SUV drivers) Watch for bushes large enough to
> hide a car. Don't speed over aqueducts. If the incline is steep enough that
> you can't see over the rise, don't speed there. Billboards by the side of

> the road-beware! Look up off ramps. I've seen cops hide there. They park
> where they have an unobstructed view, plus the onramp gives them quick
> access. Find out where the speed traps are in your town. Memorize those
> locations. If the road is four lanes(two each way) and the speed limit is,
> say, 30 mph, don't push your luck. Watch for locations where the speed
> limit drops, i.e. 35 to 25 mph. Prime speedtrap. Don't weave in and out of
> traffic. I could go on, but this is what I do every day. I drive a delivery
> truck for an auto parts store, and my record is checked at least once a
> year. 80,000 miles and no tickets yet.(knock on wood!!) Sorry for the
> length, but I felt I must enlighten everyone. Go now, Grasshopper, and may
> your journey be unmarked with tickets.
>
> zach
> 86 8v
> 94 ranger 4.0(work truck. Hauls ass.)
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> > From: Glenn Parkin <parking@doculink.com>
> > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: Re: Tips for IDing an Unmarked Cop Car!
> > Date: Tuesday, August 25, 1998 7:49 PM
> >
> > At 06:16 PM 8/25/1998 -0700, you wrote:
> > >
> > >    Just wondering what everyone uses when they're flying down a road at
> > >a "fun" speed to check for unmarked cars?  The only things I've really
> > >found in Alberta is :
> > >
> > >    1) Will have a black sticker on their plate.
> > >    2) Likely has many antennas.
> > >
> > >    Just interested in what all you others do out there!
> >
> >
> > most unmarked cop cars run a wider tire set up than stock cars so the
> rims
> > are fatter and don't have hubcaps need good eyesight to see that at a
> distance
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