I knew he was in Washington but I couldn't recall his name.

Phil.
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From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Re: My Favorite Manual Tuner Was


> Yeah, Cliff Wanzer was a ham in the Spokane area.  I think that was a
> T-network tuner modeled on the Ultimate Transmatch article in QST.
>
> I bought my Icon 751 from his dealership when it was still in business. 
> He
> was a real nice dude.
>
> Steve, K8SP
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:43 AM
> Subject: My Favorite Manual Tuner Was
>
>
> Back in the late seventies, I owned a roller inductor 3 KW tuner called a
> Wonzer, although I believe it was spelled, Wanzer, Z4 manual tuner.  Man, 
> I
> could tune absolutely anything.  I tuned once a 3 foot piece of coax 
> laying
> on my desk and talked to a guy across town.  I sure miss that tuner.  I 
> made
> the mistake of selling it to a guy years ago but it was the best tuner I
> ever owned.
>
> Phil.
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