[Hallicrafters] HOBBY?

[Lloyd KK7IZ]

I demand a deposit on all Coke bottles used as insulators
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Page" <k4kwm at hotmail.com>
To: <k5pgw at yahoo.com>; <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 5:40 PM
Subject: RE: [Hallicrafters] HOBBY?


> John, when did you put up your Coke bottle dipole. And what size bottle 
> did you use. If mine was up before yours then I demand that you pay me a 
> royalty for MY idea. :-)     John
>
> John Page K4KWM
> Hollow State since 1953
> (ex W8PKU,N8BLB,NA8O)
>
>
>
>>I think maybe I should send out an investigator to
>>find all those people who built a dipole like mine
>>using old coke bottles for end insulators and center
>>insulator. I discovered that the coke bottle being
>>very thick glass made a great insulator, and having
>>the unique "coke bottle shape" with ridges just below
>>the top of the bottle made it ideal to tie wire around
>>at the top and near the bottom...thus an insulator!!!
>>YOU DO NOT HAVE PERMISSION TO USE MY IDEA OR BUILD
>>SUCH AN ANTENNA...if you do I will take action against
>>you and i must be given "praise" for having the
>>thought in addition to whatever else I might be
>>entitled to for my "creation".
>>
>
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