[K6NCG] Saving a piece of History

Glenn AE0Q gm5bkc at gmail.com
Tue May 19 23:25:38 EDT 2009


My old call might be in there, WA0VPK, but not sure how you cut concrete!

Glenn AE0Q

2009/5/19 Desmond Crisis <dcrisis at desmondcrisis.com>:
> Hey guys,
>
> Remember how pete and I said "You better get out here while there's still
> something to see?"  There's a big change happening right now and I'm trying
> to save an important piece.
>
> They're putting in a rugby field where the 70's ham shack was and they're
> breaking up the concrete.  One of the features of that space is the base of
> the old tower with the callsigns scratched in it.  I'm trying to save that
> piece of that concrete to keep.  The part that says' K6NCG is still there
> but I need to find a way to cut it out of the larger piece without breaking
> it.  I have a cordless drill and I even have a cordless circular saw but I
> need some help, or at least advice, on the right blade and how to do this
> without destroying it.
>
> If there are any of you on the list who have their call in this cement, let
> me know and I'll try to save those parts too.  Most of them are unreadable,
> but the club call is visible.  Ironically, the "forever" that followed it
> has been chipped away already.
>
> Any help?
>
> Desmond, KC6VHG
>
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