[Boatanchors] ET's (of all things?)

[w8au at sssnet.com]

At 12:49 PM 2/13/2010, WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:
>I heard us being referred to as "twidgets" but I don't think it was in
>general use like Snipe, Black Gang, Deck Ape, or Brown/Black Shoe.
>
>In a message dated 2/13/2010 11:41:37 AM Central Standard Time,
>km1h at jeremy.mv.com writes:
>I dont remember any name for ET's except curse words when
>something was broke and no parts were available.

Prior to "twidgets" it was "tube jocky."  Things change...

Used to be kidded about "not getting caught in a corner of a
compartment drooling over a Tube Manual."  :-)

Perry  w8au