[R-390] Ballast Tube Thread - REALLY beating the DEAD horse!

Rbethman rbethman at comcast.net
Mon Jul 5 15:54:26 EDT 2004


Hmmmmm,

    Let's see - We have a Smoked, calibrated piece of Kielbasa, with 
filament circuits fed by Pirogi.

    Result: An Electro-Mechanical-Organic receiver.

    How do we give it CONSCIOUSNESS"?

Bob - N0DGN

Tom Norris wrote:

> How else would you be able to properly calculate the
> characteristics of a Kielbasa? I suppose if you were
> to use Kabanosi, you only use a Svetlana EKBM?
> Pepperoni figuring can only be done on an Olivetti?
> Lutefisk could be calculated on a Tiki. Lutefisk is
> right out though because it is too corrosive,
> that and it's not a sausage... LOL
>
> ahem...
>
> Tom
> (who actually *likes* lutefisk)
>
>
>
>> No problem -- when calculating the proper resistance, current, etc. 
>> you have
>> to use one of those HP calculators that featured "reverse Polish 
>> notation".
>> Courtesy of the "You Can't Get There from Here Dept."
>>
>> Do they still make those calculators?
>>
>> Barry
>>
>>
>>
>>>  Hi
>>>
>>>  Unfortunately Kielbasa is designed for 50 Hz operation. It is not
>>>  easily adapted to 60 Hz line voltage.
>>>
>>>  Take Care!
>>>
>>>  Bob Camp
>>>  KB8TQ
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Jul 4, 2004, at 1:36 PM, Rbethman wrote:
>>>
>>  > > Perhaps we should run an experiment and see if Kielbasa would 
>> make a
>>
>>>  > viable substitute for the 3TF7!?!
>>>  >
>>>  > Bob
>>>  >
>>>  > Llgpt at aol.com wrote:
>>>  >
>>>  >> It is quite obvious each one was individually 
>>> made...............some
>>>  >> look as though a 6th grader built them as a science project, 
>>> sagging
>>>  >> plates crooked filaments etc.
>>>  >>
>>>  >> Some of the uglier ones actually last many, many years. But with
>>>  >> prices escalating like they are now, I'll never buy another one, 
>>> beer
>>>  >> is higher on my priority list, and along with some of that 
>>> Kielbasa,
>>>  >> that is a great combination anytime of the year!
>>>  >>
>>>  >> Happy 4th everyone!
>>>  >>
>>>  >> Les
>>>  >>
>>>  >>
>>>  >> In a message dated 7/4/2004 10:58:07 AM Central Daylight Time,
>>>  >> rbethman at comcast.net writes:
>>>  >> How about we start the idea that the 3TF7 was actually used as
>>>  >> BALLAST.  Each indivually selected to ensure the correct weight for
>>>  >> the R-390/R-390As!
>>>  >>
>>>  >> Bob N0DGN
>>>  >>
>>>  >
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+-------------------------------+----------------------------------+
|       Manassas Radio - Home of Homemade Kielbasa & Pirogi        |
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| Bob Bethman                \\\|///     " The absence of a danger |
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|               38 Deg 46.8' N - 77 Deg 28.5' W                    |
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