On 8/30/09 22:32 , pltrgyst wrote:
On Sun, 30 Aug 2009 11:10:41 -0700 (PDT),
wrote:

No wonder - trying to pick up shortwave in a car? That's like trying
to pick up an eel with vaseline ointment on your hands!

In the sixties, just about every car radio in Europe had sw capability.

-- Larry

I have SW in my cars. Works quite nicely, too.