"I want this radio REALLY bad" (was [Elecraft] K3 production runs -

[w6jd at comcast.net]

866s Yeah! It's that nice blue glow...just don't throw the defective ones in the garbage.

W6JD

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: N2EY at aol.com 

> In a message dated 6/22/07 7:36:07 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> ncsailors at yahoo.com writes: 
> 
> 
> > Perhaps its time, to build your own homebrew 
> > transceiver rig? Tube type? Oven-heated 
> > crinkle-black paint, Millen meters? 5U4's? 
> 
> Black crackle paint is nice but a dust collector. I prefer bare aluminum. 
> Millen never made meters. Think Triplett, Weston, etc. 
> I prefer 866As to 5U4s. 
> 
> http://hometown.aol.com/n2ey/myhomepage/ 
> 
> > Reminds me of the 1978 U.S. gas crisis times, 
> > when I was able to buy a brand new Honda 
> > Civic CVC 25 mpg model - I had people offering 
> > to buy it from me, in parking lots. :) 
> > 
> 
> My 1980 VW Rabbit Diesel got over 40 mpg in the city and over 50 mpg on the 
> highway. (That's measured over the entire life of the car - I kept a book). I 
> got 17 years out of that car - wish I still had it. 
> 
> 73 de Jim, N2EY 
> 
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