I will give it a good look today. I've had this call 49 years this 
month so it is with reluctance, though I like the idea of the new 
call with an old sound which every ham when heard would recognize. thank you!

W B 6 H E F
  :)



At 07:43 PM 8/9/2012, you wrote:
>Curtis,
>
>I like the following site to look to see what is available and to see what's
>coming-up soon.
>
>Also there is a lot of good information about the whole call sign thing.
>
>http://www.radioqth.net/
>
>
>Hope this is helpful.
>
>73
>
>Howard #3
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Curtis Delzer" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 1:44 PM
>Subject: Re: vanity call sign.
>
>
> > Hi, and thanks a big bunch.
> >
> >
> > At 11:34 AM 8/9/2012, you wrote:
> >
> >>Let me ask you, how do you know the call is available?  Just because it is
> >>not assigned does not mean it is yet available.  The call may be in the
> >>2-year grace period.
> >
> > I checked on the  Hamdata Callsign Server which has an updated
> > call-sign list, and both of my references were not assigned.
> > that web site you mentioned about calls becoming available, etc. I'd
> > be interested in.
> >
> >
> >>Do you have the id number required in order to do business on the FCC
> >>website?
> >
> > Yes, I do, I renewed in 2010 on their web site.
> > thank you Howard!