I think that repeaters blow 445MHZ use a plus offset, and repeaters 
above 445MHZ  use a minus offset.  Also thought the Kenwood had 
automatic repeater offset for all three bands.--Matt, N1IBB.

At 10:30 PM 6/21/2015 -0400, you wrote:
>Hmmmm, I thought the repeaters in the 440MHz used plus offsets.  If that =
>is the case, since the THF6A uses what it considers "normal" offsets if =
>you have it set to automatic offset, then you might need to manually =
>change the offset if that repeater is an oddball.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----=20
>From: Frank Ventura=20
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2015 8:34 PM
>Subject: Having trouble with two repeaters
>
>
>Hi all, I am having trouble transmitting to two of our local repeaters =
>(Bro=3D
>okling and Norwood, MA( while I have no trouble with two other repeaters =
>(W=3D
>elsley and Newton MA). The one that is really giving me issues is on =
>446.32=3D
>5. I am using a Kenwood TH-F6a. I have the tone set to encode only =
>(first h=3D
>igh tone press of the 7 button on the kenwood) and it is set to tone =
>number=3D
>  24 with the Function (a) button plus the 7 button. I can hear the =
>repeater=3D
>  with no problem. I have been told that that repeater uses a negative =
>offse=3D
>t. Does the Kenwood set that automatically? Any ideas what could be =
>causing=3D
>  this? I have tried transmitting on all three power levels.
>Thanks
>Frank