[Lowfer] Dave Curry's Transceiver

[Ed Phillips]

KD7JYK, 49H7KR wrote:

>I got interested in LowFER in the mid-80's when I ran into an old timer at
>C&H Sales.  We talked for a good half hour.  He said there was a LowFER club
>at the Downey Fire Dep't.  A little far to ride my bicycle...  In the late
>eighties, I put an ad in the Recycler Newpaper that I was looking for LowFER
>info, I fellow was nice enough to mail me a copy of the LWCA's Low Down.  I
>shortly learned of Curry Communictions and longed for the SSB transceiver.
>I saved my money for the longest time and by the the time I could afford
>one, I couldn't get a hold of Dave.  I tired phone and mail, no luck.  Years
>later I found an e-mail address for Dave, no reply...  It's one thing to
>answer a call and tell you that he dropped the idea, it's another to leave
>everyone hanging...
>
>Kurt_
>
    Do you remember the guy's name?  I'm not aware of any other lowfers 
in this area at that time and sure never heard of a lowfer club at the 
Downey fire department.   Where were you living then?   As for Dave's 
email, for years he had an address which led to nowhere at all.

Ed