[Lowfer] VD Beacon plus WA

[Ed Phillips]

Bill Ashlock wrote:
> 
> WA has joined in on the entertainment 1Hz below Jay at 185.300. Please give
> us us a look.... two late season capture chances for the price of one! You
> can identify WA by the funny little slant every other ID cycle.
> 
> BTW: The Litz wire out there on the loop is giving me fits! Neither
> soldering temperatures nor paint stripper will permit good tinning. Any
> additional ideas on how to get through the coating? Mitch: I think you have
> used the same type of wire. What works for you?
> 
> Bill A

	I just had a suggestion on tinning fine enamel wire from WB6RIJ.  He
says to put an aspirin tablet on the bench and the wire on top of it. 
Swears a tinned iron will strip the varnish and tin the wire.  Sounds
strange and I haven't tried it but Bill is very reliable in my
experience. 

Ed