On 05/05/05 09:23 am Jim Brown tossed the following ingredients into the
ever-growing pot of cybersoup:
> Several thoughts.
<snip>
> 3. As I drive down the road with my HF radio active, I
> occasionally pass vehicles with huge ignition noise. Almost
> without exception, they are Fords. One of my friends has an FT100D
> in his Ford truck-like SUV, and the ignition noise in it is AWFUL.
>
> 4. One of my friends is chief engineer at a 50 kW AM BC station,
> and tells me he gets LOTS of complaints from owners of Fords that
> there is so much ignition noise that they can't hear his station
> in his primary coverage contour!
>
> On the basis of #3 and #4 alone, I wouldn't touch a Ford with a
> ten foot pole.
You are too accomodating. In the UK we used to say that we wouldn't
touch <something> with a *forty* foot pole. :-)
73
Alan NV8A
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