The radio gods seem to have been guiding me to this web site. Last night I was listening to 17 meter phone and I heard a station calling TEK guru Alan, W2AEW. I couldn't hear Alan (skip zone and all that) but just hearing his call turned my thoughts to Beaverton, Oregon. This morning I found a message from Dino, KL0S, alerting me to the VintageTEK museum. FB! Analog Rocks On!
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An Unintended Post-Mortem
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Many of us wind up in a similar situation, I'm sure: we impulse buy at
hamfests—great plans for some big old currently non-working piece of
gear—and then...
2 hours ago
Bill - one of these days the propagation gods will favor a path between us. I was on my way home from MA last night, that's probably when you heard me on 17m. Hmm - we'll have to try 40m or 75m someday - that'll probably work between VA and NJ.
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