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Duane AC5AA wrote:
My "rusted" mode switch comment was a
twist on a comment a few of us used to make about a fellow ham who =
(20
years ago) had a spotless Collins S-line station which, we swore, =
had the
mode switch rusted into the AM position, and the VFO rusted into one
frequency. Hi, hi! I'm well aware of Electric Radio - just =
finished a year subscription.=20
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=20
Hi Duane
Keep that subscription to ER another yr--- the S Line didn't have AM =
!! But us Old Timers will forgive you. AM is just like all other modes =
of the hobby--- some like it , some don't. The way the ranks of Ham =
Radio are changing, CW is going to be the next mode being "cussed" up =
and down the bands.
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The radios with general coverage Rx should have AM for SWLing. To =
Xmit "REAL AM" give me big Bottles with heavy Iorn, and I'll give you =
armchair copy.
73 John WA4TT
Omni 6+3, Omni D, Cen 21, and damn near everything else TT has made =
!!
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Duane AC5AA wrote:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> My "rusted" mode switch comment was a<BR>twist =
on a=20
comment a few of us used to make about a fellow ham who (20<BR>years =
ago)=20
had a spotless Collins S-line station which, we swore, had =
the<BR>mode=20
switch rusted into the AM position, and the VFO rusted into=20
one<BR>frequency. Hi, hi! I'm well aware of Electric =
Radio -=20
just finished a year subscription. <BR></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Hi Duane</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Keep that subscription to ER another yr--- the S =
Line=20
didn't have AM !! But us Old Timers will forgive you. AM is =
just like=20
all other modes of the hobby--- some like it , some don't. The way =
the ranks=20
of Ham Radio are changing, CW is going to be the next mode being=20
"cussed" up and down the bands.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>The radios with general coverage Rx should have =
AM for=20
SWLing. To Xmit "REAL AM" give me big Bottles with heavy =
Iorn, and=20
I'll give you armchair copy.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>73 John WA4TT</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Omni 6+3, Omni D, Cen 21, and damn near =
everything else TT=20
has made !!</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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