[ADXA] New Member Standings info for Steve, W5KI

Wed Dec 8 10:35:37 EST 2021

mind like a steel trap

On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 9:28 AM Chuck R. Korzendorfer <ckorz at multi-craft.net>
wrote:

> San,
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>   How do you remember all these old contacts??
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> Chuck KM5G
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> *From:* adxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net <adxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net> *On
> Behalf Of *EJ Jones
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 8, 2021 9:17 AM
> *To:* Sandy Hutson <k5yy1 at cox.net>; Steve, W5KI <w5ki at silverlarkcrafts.com>;
> WB5JJJ <wb5jjj at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* ADXA Mailing List <adxa at mailman.qth.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [ADXA] New Member Standings info for Steve, W5KI
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> Are the Dry Tortugas in EL84?
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> EJ
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> *From: *Sandy Hutson <k5yy1 at cox.net>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, December 8, 2021 9:08 AM
> *To: *Steve, W5KI <w5ki at silverlarkcrafts.com>; WB5JJJ <wb5jjj at gmail.com>
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> *Subject: *Re: [ADXA] New Member Standings info for Steve, W5KI
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> I was a big 6m Grid chaser until the last few years. 1987 and 1994 were
> good years for me working the “boaters” to the west of Florida or barely on
> Florida land.
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>    1994 = EL82 CM3ZD,  EL83 CO2OJ, EL84 and EL 85  N1KTM/mm
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>    1987 = EL86  W3ZR, EL87 WD4MGB, EL 88 WB4OOJ, EL89 WA4VSI
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> Those were in the months of * May and June* but EL89 was in August.
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> Lucky to work N1KTM/mm couple of other places, including EL67, UT1FG/mm in
> EL64 in 2007. Great to be on the “lookout” and chasing on 6 and 2 in those
> days a few cycles ago and some openings were very short.
>
> Miss those golden days of my 6/2/432 and 222mc days.  Congrats to you ADXA
> members who help keep the chase going on the VHF bands… I would monitor the
> ON4KST VHF Chat site all during the daytime hours. That helped the chase
> for sure!
>
> San K5YY
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> *From: *Steve, W5KI <w5ki at silverlarkcrafts.com>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, December 8, 2021 8:37 AM
> *To: *WB5JJJ <wb5jjj at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *ADXA Mailing List <adxa at mailman.qth.net>
> *Subject: *Re: [ADXA] New Member Standings info for Steve, W5KI
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> That's the one I was referring to, George ... more like 8 years versus 10,
> LOL.  If you google K4N EL84, there are some good pix of their trip.
>
> Steve, W5KI
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> On 08-Dec-21 08:19, WB5JJJ wrote:
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> I was a lucky one.  Back in 2013 I worked K4N (EL84) on USB.  At that time
> he told me they were on a boat amongst the coral outcroppings and such.
> Got the QSL card a year or so later.  Beautiful location.
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> 73's
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> George - WB5JJJ
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> On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 7:41 AM Steve, W5KI <w5ki at silverlarkcrafts.com>
> wrote:
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> Hi EJ,
>
> The problem with EL84, you need a boat, LOL.  It starts 15 miles or so,
> WEST of Key West.  And much of the small land area on those small keys is
> restricted.
>
> One big DXpedition almost 10 years back, out on an excursion-type boast
> with tables, kitchen, etc for 3 days .... got EL84 for almost everybody.
> Great operation.  I missed a M/S contact by just a sequence before they
> broke off for an EME sched.  Then I had to head out of town for the
> remainder of the expedition.  Such is life.  No regrets.
>
> Hopefully someone will head that way this summer.  Luckily, it is perfect
> Es distance to us in NWA.  And actually a good M/S distance, if the other
> end has a half decent antenna.
>
> S73, Steve
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> On 08-Dec-21 06:20, EJ Jones wrote:
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> Congrats Steve.  Heard you on 6 this summer a lot.   Have to start
> listening 6 again now that we are approaching winter E season.
>
> Which of the keys are in EL 84?  I’ve got family down in Florida and we
> vacation in the keys from time to time.   I agree with Pat about conflicts
> with family (and illness) recently messing with DX time. Also we need cycle
> 25 to wake up!
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> EJ  K5EJ
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> *Subject:* [ADXA] New Member Standings info for Steve, W5KI
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> Steve, W5KI, has provided updated DXCC Standings info. He has been trying
> to wrangle his QSLs and LOTW Credits to get everything up to current
> status.  He thinks he’s getting close to capturing everything.  Steve has
> completed DXCC on 160M, 30M, 17M and 6M which when added to 5Band DXCC
> gives him 9 Band DXCC now!  Steve is pounding away on 12M trying to catch
> the last seven he needs there for DXCC.  His Desoto Challenge total is over
> 1400 hundred now…getting close to the 1500 medallion.  For those of you
> chasing FFMA Steve is a 487 or 488 grids confirmed.  He has found a spot on
> the side of his hill to place a 6M yagi that will have a decent take off
> toward EL84 down by the Florida Keys.  If you want to rent a boat and haul
> a 6M rig out to EL84 he will probably help with the gas money!
>
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> It was great to see everyone at the meeting in Russellville.  Thanks to
> Russellville locals who set up the meting spot.  It worked out well.  I was
> about 20 minutes enroute from Hot Springs when my “Engine Oil Level”
> warning light came on. I did a 180 and headed back home to switch vehicles.
> Turns out it was a bad sensor…not a bad oil pump or leak.
>
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> A comment on Joel’s note on lack of chatter on the reflector.  I think
> there is a lot of built up demand for family get togethers. I’ve been
> working hard on my “honey do” list for a couple of weeks.  Lots of family
> showing up here over the next couple of weeks.  But, just take a break and
> work some DX!
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> 73,
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> Pat, W5VY
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