I hope I can work yall if not on hf then via IRLP on 2 meters.
On 27/02/2008 10:05 AM, the old scribe known as john vernaleken was able
to impart this pearl of wisdom:
> Shawn,
> Good luck on getting your license. Look forward to working you someday.
>
> John KC2QJB
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 2:14 PM
> Subject: Re: antennas possibly off topic
>
>
>> Cool, It will be awesome to work you eventually. =20
>>
>>
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>> BRETT WINCHESTER KD7JN=20
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Shaun Oliver
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 12:07 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: antennas possibly off topic
>>
>> I don't have a ham call yet, I'm after attaining my license. my QTH is
>> sydney australia. I'm actually slightly west of sydney.
>>
>>
>> On 27/02/2008 2:39 AM, the old scribe known as Brett Winches was able to
>>
>> impart this pearl of wisdom:
>>> Shawn, What is your qth please, or ham call? =3D20
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> ###
>>> BRETT WINCHESTER KD7JN=3D20
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>>> 208-639-8386
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>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Shaun Oliver
>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 8:00 AM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: antennas possibly off topic
>>> =20
>>> unfortunately with the advent of foundation licenses, most of the
>> newer
>>> hams now are those that were on cb and a good portion of teh cbers I
>>> knew own amateur gear and thought nothing of pirating.
>>> but, should I ever eyeball anybody they will be most assuredly vetted
>> to
>>> ensure they're the genuine article.
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> On 27/02/2008 12:42 AM, the old scribe known as John Miller was able
>> to
>>> impart this pearl of wisdom:
>>>> My CB days were 1 of the many reasons I had to move from where I
>> was,=3D20
>>>> I was about 1/2 of a mile from their nightly hang out and more
>> than=3D20
>>>> one tried every trick in the book to steal equipment from me or get
>> me
>>> =20
>>>> off the air or what ever just because they thought it was funny. I
>> had
>>> =20
>>>> stashed away radios all over the house no one ever knew about and
>> was=3D20
>>>> too smart for it but eventually it wasn't safe there. I have never
>> had
>>> =20
>>>> a problem with hams though and again, all the hams in the area
>> know=3D20
>>>> where I live and most have been here, actually invited.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 1:46 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: antennas possibly off topic
>>>> =3D20
>>>> =3D20
>>>>> I've found that as well but, unfortunately, I got bitten.
>> however,=3D20
>>>>> that was CB so not surprised. my XYL is reluctant to allow any
>> ham=3D20
>>>>> near here to help out with any antenna erection or the like. so
>> will=3D20
>>>>> have to do all the work myself. not that I don't want to,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 26/02/2008 12:52 PM, the old scribe known as Lou Kline was able
>> to
>>> =20
>>>>> impart this pearl of wisdom:
>>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not sure how things are in the Buffalo area, but generally if I
>> talk
>>> =20
>>>>>> it up on the radio, I can usually find a few fellows ready to help.
>>> =20
>>>>>> I've found that it helps to feed them well for their efforts.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, being willing to reciprocate at some point in the future is
>> a=3D20
>>>>>> pretty good idea.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At 03:40 PM 2/25/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi;
>>>>>>> While I'm thinking about spring, someone mentioned that they
>> paid=3D20
>>>>>>> someone to put up their 2 meter antenna. I'm wondering if
>> anyone=3D20
>>>>>>> has found any good ideas for getting competent antenna help?
>> I'm=3D20
>>>>>>> not really active in my "local" club and there isn't lots of=3D20
>>>>>>> uhf/vhf activity although it could just be my timing.
>>>>>>> A few years ago when I put up my last r8 I sent e-mails to =
>> area=3D20
>>>>>>> clubs asking for help. That turned out to be not such a good
>> idea.
>>> =20
>>>>>>> I got an eager volunteer but eventually discovered that he was
>> a=3D20
>>>>>>> newer ham and nobody else in the club wanted to help him with
>> this=3D20
>>>>>>> little project.
>>>>>>> Unfortunately I said "yes" to the first offer and later
>> discovered=3D20
>>>>>>> that another club was considering making me a club project.
>> Not=3D20
>>>>>>> sure if I want to be a club project. Somehow this shouldn't =
>> be=3D20
>>>>>>> quite so complicated.
>>>>>>> Once
>>>>>>> upon a time we had a local radio store and for a not to=3D20
>>>>>>> unreasonable fee the owner would put up most anything. =3D20
>>>>>>> Unfortunately those days are long gone.
>>>>>>> Not complaining just looking for constructive suggestions.
>>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> 2/25/2008
>>>>>>> 8:45 PM
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>>>>>> A.R.S. K2LKK
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