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Re: [Amps] Mobile Amps ?

To: Jim Thomson <jim.thom@telus.net>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Mobile Amps ?
From: Big Don <bigdon39@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2017 09:57:03 -0700
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We recall stories of folks running mobile *QRO* shutting down
the car over in the adjacent lane.....
-Don-  N7EF

On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Jim Thomson <jim.thom@telus.net> wrote:

> Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2017 10:08:13 -0400
> From: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.qozzy.com>
> To: <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>, <amps@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Mobile Amps ?
>
> I remember years ago when computerized engine management was being bothered
> or destroyed by ham, public safety, and commercial radios. A big stink
> resulted, plus law suits until it was corrected
>
> It sounds like time to raise a stink again but dont expect any help from
> anti radio CA.
>
> Carl
>
> ##  last time I had the 2m  hand held in the company work van, I was
> fiddling with it,
> trying to program the correct sub audible tone in,  for a repeater.
> Looked up, and had just started to cross the double yellow line, on a
> major hwy,
> at the highest peak, on a slight right sweeper.   Scared the s#@t outa me.
>
> ##  Once I got so pissed off with the 2m FM handheld, while mobile on the
> hwy, I
> actually threw the damned thing out the drivers side window.  It didnt go
> anywhere,
> since it was plugged into the cigarette lighter in the middle of the dash
> !  Gave it to my
> son eventually.   Around here,  2M FM  and 11m  is not much difference.
> 2m is
> worse.   Wife was not impressed with the crap on 2M FM..and reads me the
> riot act.
> The cell phone + GPS is far more useful. These days, with a Roush Mustang +
> supercharger, I have to be 100 %  focused at all times.
>
> Jim   VE7RF
>
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