I like the idea of a local drunk trouble-making ham who has a tape recorder on your repeater input frequency and has figured out most of your repeater controller commands.
And I thought, when I was a repeater trustee, that I had all of the troubles in the world . . . . . Don, KD9PT ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Morris WA6ILQ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 6:26 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Grinch words/list for repeater and radio folks going into 2008 > At 12:10 PM 12/25/07, you wrote: >>The Grinch emailed me direct to say say he has the >>following plans for you in 2008: >> >>[The Unofficial list] > > (big chomp cut out) > > >>The co-located Broadcast Station increases power. > > And the new "engineer" doesn't know his ass from a hole in the ground. > >>AT&T becomes your Phone Company. > > I wish !!! > I've got Verizon now (formerly the Great Telephone Experiment) > >>Someone gives your group a large number of old prom and eprom >>programmed radios. > > And they have left-hand thread TNC connectors and are +/- 15khz > deviation... > >>You get routed through Chicago O'Hare when going to Dayton 2008. > > ...during a baggage handlers strike... > >>The computer in your vehicle has a nice harmonic on your >>radio frequency of choice. You move to another location only to >>find another birdie on the new frequency. > > ...and the vehicle electronics is even more sensitive than the > old VW fastback fuel injections systems... (see note) > >>And of course... one of the local drunk trouble-making ham has >>a tape recorder on your repeater input frequency and has >>figured out most of your repeater controller commands. > > ... and publishes them on a web site... > >>Happy 2008 says (emails) the Grinch... >> >>cheers, >>:-) > > The old VW fuel injection systems were so sensitive that 30w on > 6m in the adjacent lane would cause them to sputter and die... > > Mike WA6ILQ > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > !DSPAM:1016,47719fb972925209328925! > >
