[OKDXA] VK0EK

[Jerry Chouinard]

OKDXAers: 

This Easter morning at 11:20Z and because the M2 3el 30 yagi is more vertical than horizontal due to truss cable and mast plate slippage, my 3el 40 meter yagi was given a 3Mhz haircut, using a LDG tuner. The trimming was sort of akin to shortening your sideburns with a sharp pair of hedge trimmers or perhaps sitting in Floyd's barbershop on Mayberry's Main Street getting your ear hairs pulled out while listening to Barney carry on about his single bullets worth of firepower. 

I have a 15 meter confirmation from Heard Is. during the VK0IR expedition 
back in 1997 but since I had be writing all night and was half-heartedly listening to 


On Mar 26, 2016, at 11:24 PM, <GARYLM at kiamichiwb.org> wrote:

> 
>  ANYONE WHO WANTS TO WORK THE VK0EK HE IS ON 10.116 LISTENING DOWN 2. THE BEST I HAVE EVER HEARD THEM SNCE THEY WERE THERE.  STARTED BUILDING UP AT AROUND 10:50PM OUR TIME NOW IS VERY WORKABLE.
> GO GET HIM;
> 73 WQ5R GARY
> 
> --- k5sm.bob at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> From: Robert Redmon <k5sm.bob at gmail.com>
> To: Oklahoma DX Association <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] VK0EK
> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:04:25 -0500
> 
> Congrats! He is very strong here with lots of flutter!
> 
> On 3/26/2016 7:56 PM, mikek5uv--- via OKDXA wrote:
>> Just worked at 116.18, just at the noise level, with all the jammers it was pretty much esp and luck
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 73  es GL
>> 
>>     Mike
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