[Boatanchors] How to have a Wonderful Radio Day

Phil ko6bb1 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 27 11:01:39 EDT 2017


OUCH!  Is it salvageable?

73 From "The Beaconeer's Lair"
Specializing in DXing NDBs (Longwave Beacons)
Phil, KO6BB,  http://www.qsl.net/ko6bb/
KO6BB/B beacon, ~20W on 28.290 MHz, Ringo Vertical

On 9/27/2017 2:50 PM, David Stinson wrote:
> How To have  a "Wonderful" Radio Day:
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>   
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> Pick-up a very nice, but very heavy 1943 AM transmitter.
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> Put it in the back of your pickup.
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> Admire its niceness..
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> Close the tail gate.
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> Get in your truck and drive to your destination, noticing nothing unusual.
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> Find that the transmitter hit the tailgate and popped it open.
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> NO Transmitter.
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> Drive 10 miles back and find the transmitter on the side of the road,
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> having impacted the pavement at probably 20 MPH.
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> Cry.
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>   
>
> Dave S.
>


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