[Johnson] Ranger died

[Bry Carling]

Carl aka Jeremy taking another lap with that crap cap trap, but it's causing a flap.

Jeremy

> On Oct 30, 2013, at 9:47 PM, "Langston, Mike" <MLangston at pricegregory.com> wrote:
> 
> So....that would be a Chinese crap cap trap? 
> 
> Just sayin'
> 
> Mike KL7CD
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Oct 30, 2013, at 8:45 PM, "Carl" <km1h at jeremy.mv.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Anything is possible if you used a cheap no name Chinese crap cap.
>> You wouldnt be the first one to get suckered into that trap.
>> 
>> Carl
>> KM1H
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bill Cromwell" <wrcromwell at gmail.com>
>> To: <johnson at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 8:58 PM
>> Subject: [Johnson] Ranger died
>> 
>> 
>>> Awww...
>>> 
>>> My Johnson Ranger is down. I had been using it on 80 and 160 and when I 
>>> finished (about a half hour) and was looking at my computer I heard an 
>>> unhappy sizzling sound and smelled the familiar roasted transformer 
>>> smell. Last year I recapped it so I doubt if one of those took it down. 
>>> I'll set it aside and eventually peek inside to see what happened. 
>>> Whenever I have smelled that same thing in the past the post mortem was 
>>> not a happy affair.
>>> 
>>> I was debating just retiring it permanently but I saw on TV where 
>>> Motorola is now a Google Company! I *must* keep the Ranger going. There 
>>> is no way E F Johnson is going to morph into a Google company or 
>>> computer with an antenna.
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> 
>>> Bill  KU8H
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