[DX] CO8LY Request

Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:42:12 -0600

Can't you get in the dog house for sending cash to Cuba (and perhaps a
handful of other countries that are on the banned list, North Korea, Iran,
...)?  I realize it's a small amount and so nothing may come of it.

Ron, N5IN

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Notarius WN3VAW" <[email protected]>
To: "DGB" <[email protected]>; "John Huffman" <[email protected]>; "'DX-QTH'"
<[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: [DX] CO8LY Request

> Sorry, but EA7ADH does QSL -- I have a 12 meter card from CO8LY for a QSO
> last year via that route.  So he's not a "green stamp" collector per se.
>
> If I remember correctly, CO8LY is a physician, so the request is legit.
> Sadly, the coda that a previous shipment of medical equipment was
> "intercepted" enroute is probably also legit, so an alternate & more
> reliable means of shipping may have to be arranged (and probably indirect
> through another country, but THAT is another story).
>
> 73, ron wn3vaw
>
> "There must be some mistake.  The Pirates in first? QRM on my end,
> probably."
> --John W3ULS (and there's no QRM, either)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "DGB" <[email protected]>
> To: "John Huffman" <[email protected]>; "'DX-QTH'" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 8:52 AM
> Subject: Re: *****SPAM***** [DX] CO8LY Request
>
>
> Have experienced similar things with him. Never got a qsl from his qsl mgr
> EA7ADH either. Definitely a green stamp collector!
>
> 73 de W9YQ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Huffman" <[email protected]>
> To: "'DX-QTH'" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 6:01 AM
> Subject: *****SPAM***** [DX] CO8LY Request
>
>
> > I received email from CO8LY which said, in part:
> > "I wanted to know if you can help me sending me some instrument of
> measuring
> > the arterial pressure of a person or helping me although it is with some
> > dollares for me to complete the money and to buy the equipament for the
> > pressure"
> >
> > I wrote back:
> > "I have an older blood pressure cuff and readout.  I could send it to
> you."
> >
> > CO8LY wrote back:
> > "I will tell you that 4 months ago behind a friend me I send a ("BLOOD
> > PRESSURE INSTRUMENT") and not it has even arrived, it seems that got
lost
> or
> > they stole it to him for that reason I am afraid that you send me the
> "BLOOD
> > PRESSURE INSTRUMENT" and never arrive to my hands.  If you can help me
> with
> > money I you would be very grateful."
> >
> > I don't want to be hard-hearted, but does this sound legit?
> >
> > 73 de NA8M
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> >
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