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|    Bob Seaborn to Joe Delahaye    |
|    Wannbe HAM    |
|    15 Sep 16 11:20:00    |
       > Re: Re: Wannbe HAM        > By: Tony Langdon to JIMMY ANDERSON on Thu Sep 15 2016 09:27:00        >        >JA>> Do people still use them at all? Or just truckers?        >        >TL> I don't know about over there. In Australia, UHF CB is heavily used for        >TL> all sorts of things, and there has been a revival of 27 MHz in recent        >TL> years, with a Facebook group dedicated to CB. Might be something similar        >TL> for the US.        >        >        > You dont see them as much any more. Some still have them of course.        > However,        > here in Ontario Canada, it is illegal to use them while driving (Hams        > have        > an exemption (for now))                      In Saskatchewan, we have a permanent exemption, thank's to the former       jutice minister who (co?)authored the bill, who also happenes to be a ham.                                           .....Bob                     --- GEcho/32 & IM 2.50        * Origin: DE VE5XEF (1:140/12)    |
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