Dug out my "radio scrap book" last night. Some nice pictures of Al and I from Dayton over the years. He was Mr. West Virginia when it came to working DX and such. Maybe he is "up there" now changing the antennas around or making them bigger. Rest in peace Al (unless the band is open ) Raymond H. McClure - W8CNL 5 McKenzie Circle North Augusta, S.C. 29841-4319