[R-390] Ballast Tube Thread

[Barry Hauser]

Hi there Les ...

Look who's talkin' -- speaking of missing persons, where the heck have you
been?

In honor of the 4th of July, let's see how long we can keep this reprise of
the dreaded ballast tube thread goin' and how many pilgrims can get sucked
into it.

Barry
Dead Horse Resurrection Society -- motto:  If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Llgpt at aol.com>
To: <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2004 9:42 PM
Subject: [R-390] Ballast Tube Thread


> Oh for the good old days when this thread would trigger an onslaught of
> e-mails that would jam any server.
>
> It appears that the deadest horse that has ever been beat has once again
been
> revived for all the new subscribers and those that have forgotten this
> dreaded thread.
>
> But, gone are the posters of the past, the beehive kickers, the nay sayers
> and witches who use solid state devices in place of the beloved 3TF7 which
is
> now approaching record prices.
>
> Everyone who has replaced this ballast tube can still hear that heterodyne
> from Pitcairn Island or the flea farting in Fiji, but the legends live on.
>
> Where has everyone gone to? Hopefully, not the great listening post in the
> sky............
>
>
> Les Locklear
> Monitoring from The Gulf of Mexico
> Hammarlund HQ-120X
> Harris RF-505A (R-5075/GRR)
> R-390/URR
> Ten Tec RX-350D
> Alpha Delta Sloper
> Various Longwires
> Monitoring since '57
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