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1. Re: [CQ-Contest] TBDC Unknown Grid - don't trust buck.com for grids (score: 1)
Author: VR2BrettGraham <vr2bg@harts.org.hk>
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 01:51:19 +0000
From the rules: "Count a minimum of one point per QSO and an additional point for every 500 kilometers distance." The station not giving out his grid square is probably not a participant, so no worri
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-01/msg00001.html (8,556 bytes)

2. Re: [CQ-Contest] TBDC Unknown Grid - don't trust buck.com for grids (score: 1)
Author: "Dave" <VO1AU@rac.ca>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:30:14 -0330
Zack W9SZ suggested: Setting aside the propriety of filling in the exchange post-contest, buck.com is an unreliable source for grid info. I've tried several times to get it to show my correct grid (G
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-12/msg00490.html (8,683 bytes)

3. Re: [CQ-Contest] TBDC Unknown Grid - don't trust buck.com for grids (score: 1)
Author: Zack Widup <w9sz@prairienet.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 17:14:16 -0600 (CST)
I guess then that you'd just have to scratch the QSO if the other person doesn't know his grid square. Is it permissible during the contest to ask him what city he's in (hopefully he's in a city) and
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-12/msg00492.html (9,118 bytes)


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