At 02:35 AM 7/6/2005 -0700, you wrote:

>Over 30 years ago, when Standard introduced the first japanese mobile
>radios to the USA, the model 806 and 826, some of the users of the
>146.82 system were being heard by the Torrance (one of the 86
>communities that make up Los Angeles county) police department
>dispatcher.

<---Hah! I remember this well. Back when Standard sponsored the 146.37/97
machine on PV and Roland whats-his-name was the voice of Standard in the
local ham community!

A very good friend of mine (also a ham) was a Detective with TPD and I
remember the fun and games you describe as they tried to work through the
problem.

Ahhhh, how I miss the repeater wars of the 70's too... <g>

Ken
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