Re: Spray-on mud and speed cameras?

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From: Gizmo
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 10:57

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<iamrob@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Hi,
>
> Does anyone use spray-on mud, or know anyone else who does?
>
> I am a journalist researching a story on products like the one at
> http://www.sprayonmud.com.
>
> Have you used such products, or know any stories about people who have?
>
> What are the ways in which it can be used and why? Such products are
> marketed to 4x4 owners looking to give their vehicle an authentic
> just-been-up-the-side-of-a-mountain look, but I have read from some
> people who say they could be used to cover cars' registration plates to
> avoid detection by speed cameras (something the manufacturer of the
> above product says it does not condone and an activity it
> discourages)... Got any stories about either of these uses? Ever used
> spray-on mud yourself to avoid getting nicked or flashed?
>
> What do you think of spray-on-mud - handy way for busy drivers to get
> 4x4 street cred, pointless yuppie posturing, perfect way to evade the
> long arm of the law?
>
> I'd love to hear from anyone who has used this type of thing or who has
> any anecdotes.

Round here they just necklace the cameras. If you're going to do a job, do 
it properly
;o)

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