Re: [CQ-Contest] World Records and Verticals

["Jim Neiger" <n6tj@sbcglobal.net>]

Amen to what Kenny writes.

Team Vertical, in 1998 CQ WW CW M/M absolutely kicked our can at our T I 1 C 
M/M, with all our big yagi's and quads.

Some of us have yet to recover from that pasting........

Jim Neiger   N6TJ


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "KEN SILVERMAN" <k2kw@prodigy.net>
To: "[Contest Reflector]" <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 10:54 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] World Records and Verticals


> To set the record straight:  Team Vertical did own the WORLD RECORD for 
> M/M
> in 1998.  Period.  Don't forget, this was from 2 point land!
>
> Can I help it if the CQWW guys can't get it right?  If you look to the
> records to be a reliable source of information, you are assuming too much.
> There are other mistakes in their records.
>
> You should also note that Team Vertical now owns ALL the single band QRP
> records, and 2 low power world records.  Let's see:  a World M/M record, 
> All
> the current World QRP single band records, and 2 current World low power
> single band records.   Since the above won't convince some, I would also
> guess they won't give any credit to the WPX North America M/M record, and
> bunch of 1st place WPX M/S operations (can't set a world record ALL the
> time.  Darn).
>
> Gee, and all that from 2 or 3 golf club cases worth of stuff.  Nah,
> verticals don't work - not enough evidence to support that.
>
> Kenny K2KW
>
>
>
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