[Icom] To buy a rig or two

Wed, 26 Feb 2003 22:07:02 -0600

You must have one hell of a shack! :-) How did you walk this by your
significant other? :-) What antennas??

Andy  K5VM

----- Original Message -----
From: "Diamond William" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 9:55 PM
Subject: [Icom] To buy a rig or two

>
> I have ben enjoying this thread and I recently switched from Collins and
Drake to 99.9% Icom.
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> I have the 701, 718,730, 735,740,745,751,751A,761,765, 756, 2, 756 Pro's ,
756 Pro II, IC 7400 ( 746PRO) 706 Mark II G and a few Icom tuners and Amps.,
a couple of Yahoos and a couple of Kantworks and several Ten-Tecs.
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> They all work surperb compaired to a collins on it's best day, even the
old 701 will outperform a Rockwell KWM 380.
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> My all time favorite is the 756 PRO II bar none, it is the finest radio
ever produced by man.  Why so many rigs you wonder? Because I like them.
>
> I did have the unofficial Collins musem in AR and now I am working on the
Icom one.
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> William J. Diamond (Bill)
> Rogers, Arkansas USA
> Ham Radio Operator WR0T
>
> Flying The Flag Daily,
>  Long Before It Was
>          Popular
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