No, Colin, Joe never did find out who the "rat" was. He thought his mom was
a "rat" though, because she made him stay off the air for a little while!
73. Doug, N6NFF
-----Original Message-----
From: Colin McDonald
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 10:44 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: 10 meter repeater list
hmmm, and did Joe ever find the rat?
73
Colin, V A6BKX
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From: "Doug and Sheilla Emerson" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 5:15 PM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: 10 meter repeater list
> I have an interesting story to tell about that Virgin Islands repeater on
> ten meters. I have a friend, whome we call Joe. That's not his real name!
> He
> used to get on that repeater all the time. You see, Joe was a technician.
> We
> all know that generals and up are allowed there, not technicians.
> One day, while my friend, Joe, was on that repeater, his phone rang. The
> call was from a next door neighbor. "Hey, Joe", the neighbor asked, "what
> is
> that truck with all the antennas on it doing parked in front of your
> house?"
> Yup! It was our friends from the fcc. Joe gota slap on the wrist from the
> policemen of the airwaves! We all got a laugh out of it. All of us that
> is,
> except for "joe". 73 to all
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ray T. Mahorney
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 3:54 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: 10 meter repeater list
>
> I will admit we had a link to it on one of our UHF machines. 70 Watts
> into
> 4 elements pointed right
> at the thing. Was the only way we could overcome the noise floor on 29.56
>
>
> Ray T. Mahorney
> WA4WGA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Mark WZ0K
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 17:56
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: 10 meter repeater list
>
> Hi
> Is the virgin island repeater still going? It used to be on 29.6, and
> it was so strong in
> Kansas that I would listen to it on my scanner with an in door antenna.
> That was before I became a
> Ham in 1989. Smile. Good memories.
>
> God bless,
> Mark WZ0K and my beautiful wife Noella
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Ray
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 9:17 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: 10 meter repeater list
>
> That is an interesting list you found, Howard. I may point out that in
> looking through it they are
> a bit out of date. I am not too much of an expert but the first thing I
> noticed was they have a
> repeater listed in Sioux City, Iowa. That repeater hasn't been in service
> since the early nineties
> and most of the hardware from it is part of our system. Next, there are
> two
> in West Virginia listed
> on 29.670 that are not in the repeater listings for the past year or two.
> It really is a nice list
> though to show just how much is really out there. It is also a good show
> of
> how much of the efforts
> have been focused on two or three frequencies.
>
> I am trying to remember the name of an iphone ap that does have a fairly
> current list on it. I also
> recall seeing a list on the web somewhere too that is fairly current but I
> can't find which one it
> was. I will post both when I come up with them.
>
> Bob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 8:02 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: 10 meter repeater list
>
> Thanks, Howard.
>
> I'll take a look to see what I can find.
>
> Will certainly be fun to try some of these repeaters with the TS590 on
> some
> cold winter week-end
> afternoon when there is not an interesting contest going on.
>
> I will first have to read up on how to do off-sets and especially CTSS
> tones
> with the TS590, though.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 5:10 AM
> Subject: 10 meter repeater list
>
>
>>I searched for
>> "10 meter repeater list"
>> and this was the first hit.
>>
>> http://www.qsl.net/kc4qlp/10meterrepeater.html
>>
>>
>> H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
>> Adaptive Technology Instructor
>>
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