Re: Speeding Story
From: E M (pokiebarongmail.com)
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:31:36 -0800 (PST)
I noticed that Larry.  We met due to 911s, you helped convince me to buy a
Benz, and also helped a lot along the way in allowing me to keep it running
happily.  Wonder which one of us will take the plunge first and get a
Ferrari? ;-)

Ed
911SC



On 25/01/2008, LarryT <l02turner [at] comcast.net> wrote:
>
>  Ed wrote:<< it brought a smile to my face when I read it >>
>
> Cool - that was my purpose!
> Ed, BTW, you ever notice we hang out at the same places?
> ;-)
>
> Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* E M <pokiebaron [at] gmail.com>
> *To:* LarryT <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> *Cc:* The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 24, 2008 10:02 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Ferrari] Speeding Story
>
> Just like a good Irishman Larry; never let the truth get in the way of a
> good story. hee hee ;-)  Hey, it brought a smile to my face when I read it
> this morning, true or not. :-)
>
> Ed
> 911SC
>
> On 24/01/2008, LarryT <l02turner [at] comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > Come on guys!  I said it was a story - not a *true* story!
> > ;-)
> >
> > Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D)
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Martin Stark" <MStark [at] Copper.net>
> > To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> > Cc: "'The FerrariList'" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 7:14 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Speeding Story
> >
> >
> > > +1. There is so much bs on the net. Snopes is your friend.
> > >
> > > clyde romero wrote:
> > >
> > >>Total BS most traffic radars don't have the signal strength to effect
> > the
> > >>RHAW gear on modern fighters and they have blanking circuits to
> > eliminate
> > >>spurious signals to prevent false displays
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Clyde
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> > >>-----Original Message-----
> > >>From: Ferrarisimo [at] Comcast.net [mailto:Ferrarisimo [at] comcast.net]
> > >>Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 12:56 PM
> > >>To: clyde
> > >>Cc: The FerrariList
> > >>Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Speeding Story
> > >>
> > >>Read the snopes article.  The type of radar (directional doppler) used
> > >>to measure speed - and open doors at the local strip mall - is very
> > >>different from the type of radar used in military applications.
> > >>Neither a pilot nor the electronics in his plane would be likely to
> > >>mistake one for another.
> > >>
> > >>Scottie
> > >>
> > >>On Jan 24, 2008, at 12:39 PM, Steve Jenkins wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>Actually, I heard that it was French Gendarmes who were using
> > >>>traffic radar
> > >>>on the Autoroute. They locked on to a Mirage, and the pilot's
> > >>>extensive
> > >>>French military training kicked in, and he ejected instantly!
> > >>>
> > >>>SJ
> > >>>
> > >>>-----Original Message-----
> > >>>From: LarryT [mailto:l02turner [at] comcast.net]
> > >>>Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 7:14 AM
> > >>>To: Steve Jenkins
> > >>>Cc: The FerrariList
> > >>>Subject: [Ferrari] Speeding Story
> > >>>
> > >>>Howdy -
> > >>>Don;t know if this is true or not, but it makes for a good story. -
> > >>>
> > >>><<Two California Highway Patrol Officers were conducting speeding
> > >>>enforcement
> > >>>on I-15, North of MCAS Miramar. One of the officers was using a hand
> > >>>held
> > >>>radar device to check speeding vehicles approaching near the crest
> > >>>of a
> > >>>hill.
> > >>>
> > >>>The officers were suddenly surprised when the radar gun began
> > >>>reading 300
> > >>>miles per hour. The officer attempted to reset the radar gun, but it
> > >>>would
> > >>>not
> > >>>reset and turned off.
> > >>>
> > >>>Just then a deafening roar over the treetops revealed that the radar
> > >>>had in
> > >>>fact locked onto a USMC F/A-18 Hornet which was engaged in a low
> > >>>flying
> > >>>exercise near the location.
> > >>>
> > >>>Back at the CHP Headquarters the Patrol Captain fired off a
> > >>>complaint to
> > >>>the USMC Base Commander.
> > >>>
> > >>>Back came a reply in true USMC style:
> > >>>
> > >>>Thank you for the message, which allows us to complete the file on
> > >>>this
> > >>>incident. You may be interested to know that the tactical computer
> > >>>in the
> > >>>Hornet
> > >>>had detected the presence of, and subsequently locked onto your
> > >>>hostile
> > >>>radar equipment and automatically sent a jamming signal back to it.
> > >>>Furthermore,
> > >>>an air to ground missile aboard the fully armed aircraft had also
> > >>>automatically locked onto your equipment. Fortunately the Marine
> > Pilot
> > >>>flying the Hornet
> > >>>recognized the situation for what it was, quickly responded to the
> > >>>missile
> > >>>system alert status and was able to override the automated defense
> > >>>system
> > >>>before the missile was launched and your hostile radar was destroyed.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>Thank you for your concern.>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
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