I'm sure glad the innovations of technology have greatly improved. The old GE mobile I had you could hear the transmitter wind up and whine and it was in the TRUNK. Not a radio trunking system, in the trunk of the car.
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WOW! Thats def vintage, and before my time, but if it makes you feel better, most radios are still in the trunk, its just the control head in the console.