[MRCG] [armyradios] Camp Delta MRCG Det Alpha comms AAR - Sept 2018 [6 Attachments]

Wed Sep 26 13:14:19 EDT 2018

Hi Paul - Yes, ditto....  Had I seen his radio jeep I would have been all
over it.  I still don't know much about the mil vehicles bolted to radios
but I am trying to learn!!  Please give Mike our regards, hopefully he was
one of the visitors to our display, we had many...
Tim

On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 9:46 AM, Thekan, Paul <Paul.Thekan at cpii.com> wrote:

> Tom and Tim
>
>  Thanks for your replies. From what Tom has said it sounds like it was a
> very well done restoration of the vehicle.
>
> On the G503.com site I saw a posting by Mike , the fellow who is the owner
> of the jeep, lamenting that there was so little
>  interest shown in his radio jeep and that he was very disappointed. I'm
> guessing he didn’t see or5 stop by o caht with anybody
>  by your comm center and how could you miss Andy's MRC-56. Not all can be
> the' Belle of the Ball' and I understand his disappointment
>  but a small percentage of guys that attend these Meets are not , as OPE
> likes to say......"Radio Squirrels"
>
> I'm going to contact Mike and let him know there are folks that appreciate
> his efforts. I think also hauling the jeep all the way out from Phoenix
> played into this.
>
> Paul
> N6FEG
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrcg-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:mrcg-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Thomas Murphy
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 9:17 AM
> To: 'West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group'
> Subject: Re: [MRCG] [armyradios] Camp Delta MRCG Det Alpha comms AAR -
> Sept 2018 [6 Attachments]
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>  Verne and I saw this Jeep when we were there on Thursday, I did not know
> what it was or that it had radios until I heard Verne talking with the
> owner who was from the Phoenix area. The jeep itself was very nicely done,
> looked like it was just off the production line. On the back was a large
> box, inside of which was a TCS set with dynamotor, the box had a small
> window (maybe two??) and latches to tighten and seal it. I would not have
> known there was radio equipment inside. You had to get right down and look
> into the window to see the TCS, the dynamotor was on the right side and not
> easily seen.
>
>
>                  Tom, W6TOM
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrcg-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:mrcg-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Thekan, Paul
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 5:20 AM
> To: West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group
> Subject: Re: [MRCG] [armyradios] Camp Delta MRCG Det Alpha comms AAR -
> Sept 2018 [6 Attachments]
>
> Tim
>
> Thanks for the pics was able to see them ok as attachments.
>
> Verne Anderson was at the Meet also and he saw a restored 1950 Willys
> CJ-V35/U Navy radio jeep complete with the TCS in the waterproof enclosure.
>
> Did anyone else see it and if so get a pic of it? That’s a pretty rare
> jeep . Surprised there was no mention of it.
>
> Paul
> N6FEG
>
> From: armyradios at yahoogroups.com [mailto:armyradios at yahoogroups.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 10:40 PM
> To: West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group
> Cc: MRCA; armyradios at yahoogroups.com; Military Surplus Mail List (
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> Subject: [armyradios] Camp Delta MRCG Det Alpha comms AAR - Sept 2018 [6
> Attachments]
>
>
> [Attachment(s) from Tim included below]
> We had a small but operational MRCG display at Camp Delta during the
> September 20-23 rally of the Military Vehicle Collectors of California near
> Lodi CA.
>
> Andy brought his MRC-56 Navy G/A comm trailer, Alex had his PRC-47 and
> GRR-5, I had a VRC-7 & 10 (yeah, I know..), GRC-9, TRC-77, PRC-25 and Tom's
> PRC-6 all online.  Plus a TRC-88 and PRC-10 in non-op display.  HF antennas
> were quarter wave, low inverted L's on 3550, 3985 and 7050 kc.
>
> A few Camp ham stations were up on 51.00 and we had lots of curious
> visitors over 4 days; the kids liked talking on the PRC-25.  Jerry was up
> on 51.00 and had his SCR-284 going nearby and a nice TBY display as well.
>
> Contacts included the MRCG AM net on Saturday night with the GRC-9; we had
> good signals into SOCAL, but the band was very long by 2000, we could
> barely even hear Jeff's rock crusher WRT-2 signal closer-in, Mark (further
> away with 25 watts) was Q5, others about Q3.
>
> We tried a post-AM net on 3985 USB but then realized we brought the wrong
> PRC-47 which was set up for LSB.  Doh!!  Otherwise it would have worked
> fine.  Next time....
>
> Another notable "out station" CW contact was with the "home station"
> (K6)KPH at the Maritime Historical Radio Society coast station KPH on the
> 3550 kc West Coast Agent Guard Channel.  We received a 599 report from Op
> Mike at 1800 local time with the 10 watt TRC-77 and quarter wave wire.
> They "Rogered" our request for a standard resupply pallet airdrop at DZ
> (Drop Zone) Camp Delta for sunrise Sunday morning.  Interestingly, two
> C-130's overflew our site several hours later, probably out of Travis AFB.
> But no parachutes were seen, no loud thuds were heard.
>
> Among the military vehicles present was a prehistoric armored vehicle
> camped nearby...
>
> Oh, and Alex's fantastic chow was great!  A good time was had by all..Some
> pix attached:
>
> No Shelf Queens! & 73 to all
> Tim
> N6CC & Crew
> AR
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