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Please allow me to snoop

Advantages: simple installation, easy to use, detects all speed cameras up to 2 miles away
Disadvantages: bleeps an clicks are annoying

Last year in the United Kingdom 2.1 million people were caught travelling at excess speeds on the roads incurring 3 points on their driving licence and a £60 fine. I personally accounted for 2 of those offences counted above and was livid that each time I ...

littlexen 13.09.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Snooper S5 R

It's Ok To Snoop...

Advantages: A great gadget that can alert you to accident blackspots, Can help you not to get points on your licence, Fascinating to see how many cameras aren't active
Disadvantages: Expensive, Prone to false alarms (though these still make you keep an eye on your speed!)

Snooper make products that detect radars... now, before you all start thinking they are illegal toys for boy racers, think again. Snooper products are perfectly legal in the UK and it's apparantly statistically proven that drivers who use these sorts of ...

angeelu 17.05.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Snooper S5 R

Complete waste of money

Advantages: none
Disadvantages: Cheap build, doesn't do the job, very annoying!

Being a high mileage driver (approx 34,000 p.a.), I like many other drivers am becoming increasingly concerned about the proliferation of speed cameras, so called Safety Partnership mobile units, and the governments new proposals for penalising speeding d ...

mstocker 03.12.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Snooper S5 R

excellent value for the money and easy to install

Advantages: alerts you to speed cameras from a good distance, easily fitted, hardly any false alerts
Disadvantages: can pick up signals from traffic lights, and a few roadside fixtures

i bought this snooper s5r as i was reccomended it by a well known vehicle spares store. i did originally purchase another brand which was £400 but that one was based on the public entering details to download onto the actual unit so not actuall alerting y ...

danjo1974 15.11.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Snooper S5 R

Brake.....it's okay, it's only an Esso Garage

Advantages: Easy to install
Disadvantages: Mistakes petrol stations for Gatsos

...I was fortunate (?) enough to have been given a new Snooper rather than having had to fork out nearly £200. However, I found it to be incredibly frustrating because although it did forewarn of both gatso and mobile speed cameras it also mistook petrol ...

tentonne 07.04.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Snooper S5 R