Mike,

He was K6KPS and someone told me he died messing with the high voltage of 
his amp.

Phil.
K0NX




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 3:44 PM
Subject: Another Character


> Who was the guy in the Los Angeles area who would call CQ on 20 meter
> SSB, and then spend ten minutes saying things like, "Sorry old man. I
> can't hear you because of my high noise level. Try it again."
>
> Of course, his CQ almost always happened nearly on top of another QSO.
>
> I actually caught him talking with somebody one time. I remember him
> saying that he was using an HT37 and a 75A4 receiver, with some
> amplifier that I don't remember.
>
> He was busted for interference more than once, but kept right on with
> his attention grabbing routine when he would get back on the air.
>
> I don't remember his exact call, but he was a K6.
>
> -- 
> Mike Duke, K5XU
>