[Elecraft] K3's and VP6DX

[Lee (WW2DX)]

On Jan 2, 2008, at 7:41 PM, Al Baker <w5iz at yahoo.com> wrote:

> If you can get me my radio, ordered with deposit on 9 May,:

I have just waved my wand. I will expect you to keep your promise when  
your rig ships in a week :)
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> 1.  I will run it 24/7 for one week.<g>

Boy are you going to be tired!
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> 2.  I will bump and smack it around.<g>

Naw I doubt that.
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> 3.  Elecraft does not need any more exposure...latest orders will  
> probably only be delivered in May orJune,

Agreed, need to ramp up KPA1500 runs.
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> 4.  Any dxpedition proven rig such as the ICOM 756 Pro IIIs will  
> give all of us a great chance of working the VP6.

Yeah, the mojo just won't be there.
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> All said tongue fully in cheek.

Ditto. Except if your rig does ship next week I expect a on air qso  
with it for my wand waiving efforts.
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> On the other hand, if the light weight of the K3 will save the team  
> some hard earned bucks in xs baggage charges or allow them to carry  
> more and better antennas, I fully support the VP6DX team using k3s.
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> 73 and HNY de Al, W5IZ
>

Off to bed, 73 HNY
Lee
WW2DX
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