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Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 7 May 2014 13:19:55 -0500
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That's what I was trying to remember!!  But do I do that during the 
three days a week I am working?!  Defrosting the freezer this 
afternoon - will have to sacrifice my nap!  Catch up tomorrow at the office.
pat At 12:33 PM 5/7/2014, you wrote:
>Pat,
>
>Nap time after lunch!!
>
>Howard #3
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 11:55 AM
>Subject: Re: Johnson Viking II
>
>
> >I had one of those, also!  Did yours have the after market TVI kit
> > with the perforated sheets that enclosed the entire rig and had about
> > a thousand little screws that held it together?  i bought mine used
> > from Allied Radio in Chicago.  Got it home and it had a burned out
> > 4D32, about a $40 tube then.  Big bucks to a teenager!!  Allied
> > replaced it for freee!!  My first grown up rig after the Globe Scout
> > 40 and the Harvey Wells TBS50D!  Why can I remember all that stuff
> > and forget what I am supposed to do after lunch!
> > Pat, K9JAuAt 11:36 AM 5/7/2014, you wrote:
> >>I had a viking one and didn't have a tuning aid in those days.  No one in
> >>my falily understood radio.  I had a heck of a time tuning that thing,
> >>every stage had to be tuned as I recall.  Ran a pair of 807s and a 4d32
> >>for final as I recall.  I did also have the Johnson v f o which was really
> >>stable for its time.
> >>73
> >>Butch
> >>WA0VJR
> >>Node 3148
> >>Wallace, ks.
>
>
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