[Hallicrafters] Hallicrafters Re: Why A Storm Series

[peter A Markavage]

And maybe, in their testing lab, they were unpredictable and
uncontrollable most of the time. Heath had their Indian tribes, Clegg had
their mythical Greek Gods, Johnson had their Vikings, etc.

Pete, wa2cwa

On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 20:08:27 -0700 "Mike Smout" <mikesmout at sympatico.ca>
writes:
> Duane, I'll bet someone in the Hallicrafters marketing department 
> used those three series names to convey the strength of the radios.  
> The sheer magnitude of force that is exerted by a Cyclone, Tornado, 
> or Hurricane would be nothing short of phenominal. If you had to 
> choose between a Sky Champion or a Cyclone, knowing nothing in terms 
> of the particluars for each radio, which one would you pick.  If you 
> did not know what a Corvette Sting Ray or a Rambler Ambassador 
> looked like, based on the name alone, which one would end up in your 
> driveway. The name kind of "smacks you in the face" don't you think. 

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