[50mhz] For Sale - TV News Truck w/ Telescoping Mast

[Tom E]

Yea, untrained idiots forcing a local tv station to use a more expensive transmission method beacuse the truck operators are too lazy to look up and live.  


> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 20:40:08 -0500
> To: SixClub at mailman.qth.net; smirk at mailman.qth.net; 50mhz at mailman.qth.net
> From: ke5apj at earthlink.net
> Subject: Re: [50mhz] For Sale - TV News Truck w/ Telescoping Mast
> 
> TV stations in Houston are switching to lower roof mounted satellite 
> disk's as some had problems with telescoping masts near POWER LINES 
> resulting in near catastrophes..!
> 
> A member of one club I belong to, loans his to the club for Field Day 
> in addition to using as a relay station for public service events.. 
> His is a 3/4 ton van, came with racks for TV equipment [minus the 
> equipment], but with complete telescoping mast that must go 30 ft. in 
> air, the van while well maintained, is a gas hog..
> 
> Howard Bingham
> KE5APJ
> 
> ==
> 
> At 03:06 PM 8/21/2010, Pete wrote:
> >1999 FORD EXPEDITION 4X4 WITH TELESCOPING BOOM FORMER TV NEWS TRUCK! 
> >(SHARON HILL, PA 610-461-2600)
> >
> >Reply to: see below 1999 FORD EXPEDITION XLT 4X4 WITH TELESCOPING 
> >BOOM FORMER TV NEWS TRUCK!
> >RUNS AND DRIVES LIKE NEW!!!
> >
> >ASKING $2995
> >
> >THIS SUV IS LIKE NO OTHER SUV YOU WILL EVER SEE!
> >
> >CUSTOM MADE FOR LOCAL TV NEWS TEAM, 212846 MILES BUT FULLY SERVICED 
> >AND MAINTAINED. THIS VEHICLE HAD TO BE ABLE TO RESPOND EVEY TIME 
> >NIGHT OR DAY SO NO CORNERS WERE CUT ON KEEPING IT IN TOP RUNNING CONDITION.
> >
> >PLEASE LOOK AT ALL THE PICTURES TO SEE ALL YOU GET, SOME THINGS WERE 
> >REMOVED BEFORE WE GOT THE VEHICLE BUT A LOT WAS LEFT BEHIND, THIS IS 
> >A GREAT VEHICLE FOR SOMEONE WITH THE TIME AND DESIRE TO ENJOY IT
> >
> >GREAT FOR HAM OR SHORT WAVE RADIO PEOPLE, OR STORM CHASER. THIS 
> >WOULD ALSO MAKE A GREAT EXTRA IN YOUR NEXT AMETUER FILM, YOU NAME 
> >THIS SUV CAN DO IT.
> >
> >YOU WILL NEVER SEE ONE LIKE THIS AGAIN
> >
> >This vehicle is NOT mine!
> >(I just spotted it for any of you Rover fans out there.)
> >Please, do NOT contact me for details.
> >
> >Pete / NL7XM
> >
> >Pictures and info here:
> >
> >http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/ctd/1901674223.html
> 
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