[OKDXA] Need QSL Some Advice...

[N5OK]

Kim,

I found two email addresses for VU2RAK:
vutrak at vsnl.com & vu2rak at yahoo.com

I would email him and ask if you are in the log.  Then you can bug him
about a QSL.  😁

73, Coy

Coy C Day, N5OK
20685 SW 29
Union City, OK 73090
H(405) 483-5632 C(405) 448-2368
n5ok at arrl.net


On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 1:54 PM Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> That's sorta what I figured about the VU2. I see CW VUs spotted the
> evening but I never hear them; maybe as we get closer to the equinox!
>
> Yes, I know FT8 is the newest thing, but... I just got myself a Begali
> Simplex, so I gotta use it ;) I have to say that there really is a nice
> difference between it and my Bencher BY1.
>
> 73,
>
> Kim N5OP
>
> On 8/2/2021 1:31 PM, Jeff Martin wrote:
> > Hi Kim,
> >    As much as I hate to say it, you're gonna have to set the key aside
> and type on the keyboard, work them on FT8. I see lots of VU's on 20, 17,
> even 40 on FT8... Whatever it takes, DX Is!
> >    As far as your March 2002 QSO, you are probably throwing your money
> away at this point... Work another one...
> >
> > 73,
> > Jeff - K5WE
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:
> okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kim Elmore
> > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2021 1:15 PM
> > To: Oklahoma DX Association
> > Subject: [OKDXA] Need QSL Some Advice...
> >
> > I have, so far, not heard any of the VU spots that come across in the
> > evening. I have a few (three) VU QSO's, but no QSLs. My most recent VU
> > QSO is VU2RAK, who has a QRZ.COM presence and appears in the reverse
> > beacon network. The QSO is from March 2002 and I show that I sent a QSL
> > with a couple of dollars to him in January 2004. But I never received
> > anything back, not even a "SRI NOT IN LOG." Should I try one more time
> > or, instead, simply wait for a new VU QSO?
> >
> > 73 & CU in the Pileups,
> >
> > Kim N5OP
> >
> --
> Kim Elmore, Ph
>
> Kim Elmore, Ph.D. (Adj. Assoc. Prof., OU School of Meteorology, CCM, PP
> SEL/MEL/Glider, UAS, N5OP, 2nd Class Radiotelegraph, GROL)
>
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> secondly to remind myself how much I appreciate Beethoven." – Jascha
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