No, John... you just misunderstood what was happening - that's the way they drive all the time in Pennsylvania!! When I was coming back west from New Jersey after acquiring my 900 MHz MSF5000, the average speed along the Interstate (even big trucks) was 80-85 MPH, even in the snow! YEOW!
Mark - N9WYS -----Original Message----- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of JOHN MACKEY We were probably 30 miles east of Dayton. He was in a hurry to get back to Pennsylvania! ------ Original Message ------ From: Jack Hayes > > Maybe he was in a hurry to catch the guy? > > Maybe? > > --- On Sun, 5/4/08, JOHN MACKEY wrote: > From: JOHN MACKEY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Yea, call Riley!!! RRIIIIIIIGHT!!! > > One year after Hamvention myself and another ham were driving east on I-70 to > catch a plane at Columbus and were were driving about 67 MPH. A SUV with > call-plates that match Riley's callsign went speeding past us, at probably > something like 80 MPH. > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Jim McLaughlin" > > > Exactly correct John. They are just like trolls, looking for attention. > > There is always a group that just has to tell them to either > "shutup" or > > "I'm going to call Riley" which does nothing but wave a flag > in their face > > and make matters worse. > > > > Jim- WA9FPT