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I know a guy who was blamed because a woman 3 houses down found her TV 
wouldn't work. She came to his door all mad at him and he asked if he could 
go down and take a look. Come to find out, she'd unplugged it.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walt Sebastian" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: Radio Interference Experiences


> Hi guys,
> Years ago, before there was automatic control on radios, I had a man come 
> to
> my house and tell me that I was interfering with his TV.  I said, is that
> so?  I will make you a deal, keep track of the times you have the
> interference and I will keep a log of when I am on.  I didn't keep a log, 
> I
> knew when I was on.  Well, in a few days, he called me on the phone, I
> didn't know he even knew my number.  Anyway, he said you're interfering 
> with
> my TV.  I said is that a fact, is it happening right now?  He said yes, 
> well
> it can't be me, I am talking to you on the phone.  I never heard from him
> again.
>
> I was getting interference on my stereo speakers, even when it wasn't 
> turned
> on.  In my junk box I had a box that I think came from Radio Shack and I
> plugged it in and it worked fine.  I don't remember the model number but
> like other things that worked well, they probably quit making it.
>
> Walt
> WA4QXT
> New London CT
> [log in to unmask]
> 

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