Question:
Are you saying the current V1s aren’t as good? What changed? — Rex Burkheimer Parts Plus Marketing Director WM Automotive Whse., Fort Worth TX
– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – I am interested to hear thoughts regarding what the last legacy model of the Valentine One radar detector is that is still useful. New (v1.8?) detectors sell for $400. Used versions vary on eBay, but I’ve seen them in the range of $200 (old, no Laser) to ~$350 for the last generation (v1.7). I’d like to pay < $300 but still have a useful V1. Any suggestions? In truth the technology hasn’t changed all that much since the introduction of Laser so perhaps the older Valentines are just as good so long as they have this feature?
Response:
No, not at all. Just that I think the last-generation detectors are probably almost as good and cheaper. Was looking for confirmation … – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – Are you saying the current V1s aren’t as good? What changed? — Rex Burkheimer Parts Plus Marketing Director WM Automotive Whse., Fort Worth TX I am interested to hear thoughts regarding what the last legacy model of the Valentine One radar detector is that is still useful. New (v1.8?) detectors sell for $400. Used versions vary on eBay, but I’ve seen them in the range of $200 (old, no Laser) to ~$350 for the last generation (v1.7). I’d like to pay < $300 but still have a useful V1. Any suggestions? In truth the technology hasn’t changed all that much since the introduction of Laser so perhaps the older Valentines are just as good so long as they have this feature?
Response:
I am interested to hear thoughts regarding what the last legacy model of the Valentine One radar detector is that is still useful. New (v1.8?) detectors sell for $400. Used versions vary on eBay, but I’ve seen them in the range of $200 (old, no Laser) to ~$350 for the last generation (v1.7). I’d like to pay < $300 but still have a useful V1. Any suggestions? In truth the technology hasn’t changed all that much since the introduction of Laser so perhaps the older Valentines are just as good so long as they have this feature?
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