good luck on the new arrival John.  I remember when Andrea was born just 
like it was yesterday and she's now 13.  73- pat kk3f
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 6:47 AM
Subject: Re: Tnx for the QSO's


>    John:
>
> Good luck today, and keep us posted on the new baby as soon as you get the
> chance.
>
> We're all rooting for you and your wife!
>
> It's an exciting time for sure!
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 5:08 AM
> Subject: Re: Tnx for the QSO's
>
>
>> probably it was charging the battery, those weren't meant to be plugged 
>> in
>> forever, most say in the manual to not plug it in for more than 24 hours
>> if
>> it charges the battery through the same jack. I have more HT's than I 
>> need
>> here I just wish I could decide which ones to sell and which one to keep.
>> Well, which 2 to keep, one 2 meter for public service and one for 900 
>> MHz,
>> other than that they can all go I just don't know which ones I want to 
>> get
>> rid of though if anyone's looking for anything specific and I have it,
>> very
>> likely I'll offer it. For today though, labor is being induced, so I 
>> won't
>> be around for a couple days probably unless I can get on the hospital's
>> internet with my phone, I can't afford an internet package. I know how to
>> do
>> it with a laptop but not sure how that works with a phone on their
>> network.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Harry Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 12:05 AM
>> Subject: Re: Tnx for the QSO's
>>
>>
>>> Hi Tom,
>>> Well pal, great idea!
>>> I'd love to find out, but have no 2 meter capability either.
>>> I'll tell you all why, and this was really something!
>>> About a year and a half ago, on a Saturday night, I plugged my ht into =
>>> the wall, it was a yaesu vx150. So, you can plug it into the wall =
>>> because it has a wall wart!
>>> Anyway, I didn't use it for a while, and when I came back to use it, it 
>>> =
>>> was dead, completely dead. Folks, it took a surge.
>>> So much for plugging hts into the wall, huh?
>>> 73,
>>> Trippy, ac8s
>>
>