Okay guys,
To avoid those photo tickets goto:
http://www.autotags.com/index.html
Claims to photo 'fog' the tag from cameras.
Eck

----- Original Message -----
From: Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, August 28, 1999 1:56 AM
Subject: Defeating Photo Radar "tricks"

> Hi Listees:
>
> The secret to defeating photo radar is to illuminate the license plate so
> brightly that the photo is overexposed.
>
> Somewhere, I read about someone who did this with halogen bulbs, and it
> worked.(- perhaps the bulb was aimed away from the plate, not sure.)
>
> If it were me, I would connect the light circuit to a radar detector, so
> that the lamps are triggered on when the radar detector gets a positive
> signal.
>
> Thankfully, we don't have photoradar in Manitoba (yet).
>
> For those who have it, you may wish to experiment by taking pictures of
your
> van with the plates illuminated as per this post - and see if the plates
are
> legible in the photo.
>
> Marshall Ruskin
> 84 Westy "Iron Igloo"
> Founding Member of "Vanagon's Anonymous"