Steve, I remember hearing you when you were a novice, but not after 
that. I was off the air at my home station from 1971 to 1977. Only 
could ham at other folks' houses, and that's a long story of parental 
disbelief in me.

88's,
Reeva, K8DMU, who almost never operated SSB!

Legend has it that on Wednesday 12/5/2007 05:06 PM, Steve Dresser said:

>Reeva,
>
>That's probably why you didn't notice  the drifting VFO.  My call is WA1RTB.
>Think of the red trash barrel, and you'll remember it.
>
>Steve
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Reeva Parry" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 15:44
>Subject: Re: Old Heath Gear and National Receiver
>
>
> > Oh Lordy mercy! My NC101X had a drift like you wouldn't believe, even
> > a number of hours after the darn thing was turned on!
> >
> > By the way, Steve, what is your call sign? There are so many folks
> > here who don't sign their mail with call signs! Just a quirk of
> > curiosity, I guess.
> >
> > 88's,
> > Reeva Parry, K8DMU.
> >
> >
> > Legend has it that on Wednesday 12/5/2007 02:26 PM, Steve Dresser said:
> >
> >>Reeva,
> >>
> >>I forgot about the chirp.  I fixed the chirp by replacing the OA2, but I
> >>couldn't fix the drift.  It might not have been so noticeable if the
> >>receiver hadn't also been drifting.
> >>
> >>Steve>
> >