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how much does tint affect V1?

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Old 03-24-2002, 06:21 PM
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Default how much does tint affect V1?

do u really feel that the tint decreases the ability of V1. thinking to get tint, just worry how it would affect the dectetor. worth it?
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I have 32-35% all the way around...noticed no problems.
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Default That is because you can't see the flashing lights behind you...

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I have 20% all around and have noticed a SLIGHT loss of distance (using banks and stuff as my source) But not all that much
also i have a POS detector..a Uniden, not V1
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Non-metallic tint will not affect radar performance - it will reduce laser performance.
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