[Elecraft] Really OT: Inside-the-vehicle HF antennas (possible bonus points)

[Merv Schweigert]

Fred your close to CA and also perhaps you were mistaken for a Russian.
You know how it is these days.

Would tell a story but its too long and OT how I was mistaken for 
Russian spy in
Shanghai in 1990,  taxi driver got the idea and ratted me out. Carrying a
telegraph key and papers to operate at BY4AA.

73 Merv K9FD/KH6

> Ummm ... no.  Nor is the wife going to buy it on a family car. 
> Operating with my K2+Alexloop on a small hill in a local park once, I 
> was approached by two Sheriff's Officers, one had his gun[or Taser] 
> out. Someone had reported a spy, or CIA agent, onthe hill and they 
> wanted to to see my ID.  Strange how a small radio, a mag loop 
> antenna, and an old guy who is obviously way past his spy-hood years 
> can conjure up so much suspicion in the ordinary folk.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
> Sparks NV USA
> Washoe County DM09dn
>
> On 7/19/2017 4:44 PM, rboutell wrote:
>> <http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/file/n7632578/image692.jpeg>
>> So I guess this wouldn't qualify as stealthy :)
>>
>> -----
>> 73, Russ - W9RB
>>
>
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