[MBZ] Speed Traps in VA

2011-02-07 Thread glenn brown
It seems like not much has changed as I can remember speed traps in the Rappahannock, VA area in the '60s prior to the completion of I95 which were after military folks traveling north/south on weekends and, since I moved to western NC and have made numerous trips to/from Pbgh., I've found ther

Re: [MBZ] Speed Traps in VA

2011-02-07 Thread Dan Penoff
When I picked up a W108 (280S) in Norfolk, I had to drive cross country to get to I95. While passing through a small town, I was pulled over by a cadre of local law enforcement folks. Seems that my Florida license plate piqued their interest, as apparently this was a route frequented by drug t

Re: [MBZ] Speed Traps in VA

2011-02-09 Thread Rolf
I never ever ever give them the right to search my vehicle. If they want to invade my personal space they are going to have to work for it. And get their superior officer out there. And look like idiots for wasting everyones time. The first thing I say when they want to search my vehicle is for

Re: [MBZ] Speed Traps in VA

2011-02-09 Thread Rich Thomas
A few years back when my son was starting college in the Philadelphia area we drove up there from Texas in the Suburban to haul him and his stuff. My wife flew up then we went on for some little vacation time. Anyway, the evening after dropping him off we were driving to a hotel in Phil, and

Re: [MBZ] Speed Traps in VA

2011-02-09 Thread Max Dillon
DWT = driving while tired? -Max -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 1:30 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Speed Traps in VA A few years back when my

Re: [MBZ] Speed Traps in VA

2011-02-09 Thread Rich Thomas
: [MBZ] Speed Traps in VA A few years back when my son was starting college in the Philadelphia area we drove up there from Texas in the Suburban to haul him and his stuff. My wife flew up then we went on for some little vacation time. Anyway, the evening after dropping him off we were driving to a