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Subject: [SECC] NJ8J ARRL 160 SO LP
From: k4bai@worldnet.att.net (John Laney)
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 10:16:42 -0500
Yes, VP5K was a good operator with good ears.  Anybody know who he was or
how to QSL him?  73, John, K4BAI.

Ben Coleman wrote:

> I found myself up in the middle of the night Saturday night, and
> decided to get on and operate for a little bit.  My low 110' doublet
> managed to tune up on 160 with my MFJ tuner, but my station felt rather
> rabbitish (lots of stations that I could hear clearly required multiple
> tries to get my call and/or exchange).  Having gotten on only expecting
> to work domestic contacts, and having a struggle working a lot of them,
> it was rather enjoyable to easily snag VP5K for my one DX contact.
>
> I get the impression that this is a rather different contest.  Code
> speeds seemed to be slower, and stations a lot more patient than in
> other contests.  Or is this just because I snuck in in the middle of
> the second night?
>
> 32 QSOs, 67 points, 19 multipliers, = 1273 points.
>
> Ben
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