[Lowfer] Truth is stranger than fiction...

[BOB RIESE]

Damn I forgot about the footprints

Bob  K3DJC

On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 20:15:53 -0500 "Mike Staines"
<Mike_Staines@Email.com> writes:
>I finally got around to looking at Larry's feed this evening and saw 
>that
>TMO was not present. Since had been true for about 16 hours, I decided 
>to
>check the exciter. A quick check on the 706MkII showed a WEAK signal. 
>a trip
>to the basement showed the exciter was performing as poorly as 
>normal.
>Nothing wrong there. Must be the amp.
>
>Boots, Parka, 'took, gloves, flashlight...
>
>On the way out to the loop, I encounter human footprints taking a 
>different
>path than mine. At the amp I find that the power is still connected 
>but
>someone had UNSCREWED THE "F" CONNECTOR that supplies the drive from 
>the
>exciter! Actually unscrewed the darn thing and dropped it into the 
>snow.
>
>Go figure!
>
>So, now I am combing through my mail trying to find out who has been
>complaining recently about TMO being off frequency or in funny modes. 
>They
>can expect to submit their boots for sole analysis...
>
>Mike
>wa1ptc
>
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